vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-4016: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 2, 2023 | Mar 26, 2024 | Dec 5, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 2, 2023
Added
Mar 26, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025
Description
Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amounts of unfiltered data into the process heap.
Solutions
alpine-linux-upgrade-procpsalpine-linux-upgrade-procps-ng
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