Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nrpe  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE311-NRPE-1050746
  • published12 Dec 2020
  • disclosed16 Mar 2020

Introduced: 16 Mar 2020

CVE-2020-6582  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Alpine security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Alpine:3.11.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nrpe package and not the nrpe package as distributed by Alpine.

Nagios NRPE 3.2.1 has a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow, as demonstrated by interpretation of a small negative number as a large positive number during a bzero call.