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SUSE: CVE-2021-44847: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2021-44847: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/13/2021
Created
01/05/2022
Added
12/31/2021
Modified
10/26/2022

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in handle_request function in DHT.c in toxcore 0.1.9 through 0.1.11 and 0.2.0 through 0.2.12 (caused by an improper length calculation during the handling of received network packets) allows remote attackers to crash the process or potentially execute arbitrary code via a network packet.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-c-toxcore
  • suse-upgrade-c-toxcore-daemon
  • suse-upgrade-c-toxcore-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libtoxcore2

References

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