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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-28736: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-28736: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/11/2023
Created
03/22/2024
Added
03/21/2024
Modified
03/22/2024

Description

Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-mdadm

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