vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2023-4156
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Sep 25, 2023 | Jan 20, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 25, 2023
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read sensitive information.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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