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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2023-2602: libcap security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2023-2602: libcap security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/06/2023
Created
01/11/2024
Added
01/10/2024
Modified
01/10/2024

Description

A vulnerability was found in the pthread_create() function in libcap. This issue may allow a malicious actor to use cause __real_pthread_create() to return an error, which can exhaust the process memory.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-libcap

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