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SUSE: CVE-2022-4904: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2022-4904: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/23/2023
Created
02/24/2023
Added
02/24/2023
Modified
08/28/2023

Description

A flaw was found in the c-ares package. The ares_set_sortlist is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow. This issue may cause a denial of service or a limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-c-ares-devel
  • suse-upgrade-c-ares-utils
  • suse-upgrade-libcares-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libcares2
  • suse-upgrade-libcares2-32bit

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