Debian: CVE-2018-1123: procps -- security update
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
05/22/2018
07/25/2018
05/24/2018
02/18/2020
Description
procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to a denial of service in ps via mmap buffer overflow. Inbuilt protection in ps maps a guard page at the end of the overflowed buffer, ensuring that the impact of this flaw is limited to a crash (temporary denial of service).
Solution(s)
- debian-upgrade-procps
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