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SUSE: CVE-2015-1345: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-1345: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/09/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2015
Modified
05/20/2018

Description

The bmexec_trans function in kwset.c in grep 2.19 through 2.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via crafted input when using the -F option.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-grep
  • suse-upgrade-grep-lang

References

  • RHSA-2015:1447
  • 72281
  • CVE-2015-1345

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