Mageia 8 MGASA-2022-0387 Critical: libconfuse Buffer Overflow Risk
mageia
October 23, 2022
cfg_tilde_expand in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.3 has a heap-based buffer over-read
Summary
cfg_tilde_expand in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.3 has a heap-based buffer
over-read. (CVE-2022-40320)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30856
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/EDUT2V62V2XF2IT5TJFPB6P3EQ6X5VLL/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40320
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 8/core/libconfuse-3.3-1.1.mga8
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Publication date: 23 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0387.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-40320
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