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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-20314: Out-of-bounds Write

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-20314: Out-of-bounds Write

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/12/2021
Created
04/09/2024
Added
03/26/2024
Modified
04/09/2024

Description

Stack buffer overflow in libspf2 versions below 1.2.11 when processing certain SPF macros can lead to Denial of service and potentially code execution via malicious crafted SPF explanation messages.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-libspf2

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