CVE-2022-46663 Affecting less package, versions <0:608-2.amzn2023.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.41% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-LESS-3356538
  • published8 Mar 2023
  • disclosed7 Feb 2023

Introduced: 7 Feb 2023

CVE-2022-46663  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 less to version 0:608-2.amzn2023.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-123.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream less package and not the less package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

In GNU Less before 609, crafted data can result in "less -R" not filtering ANSI escape sequences sent to the terminal.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1