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Red Hat: CVE-2023-22652: stack-based buffer overflow in read_file() in lib/getfilecontents.c (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-22652: stack-based buffer overflow in read_file() in lib/getfilecontents.c (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/01/2023
Created
08/02/2023
Added
08/02/2023
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in openSUSE libeconf leads to DoS via malformed config files. This issue affects libeconf: before 0.5.2.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-libeconf
  • redhat-upgrade-libeconf-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libeconf-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libeconf-utils-debuginfo

References

  • CVE-2023-22652
  • RHSA-2023:4347

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