Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting conmon package, versions <2:2.1.4-1.module+el8.8.0+20984+ab6ce66c


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.19% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-CONMON-3119609
  • published 3 Aug 2022
  • disclosed 10 Aug 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 conmon to version 2:2.1.4-1.module+el8.8.0+20984+ab6ce66c or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-2802.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream conmon package and not the conmon package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Uncontrolled recursion in Glob in io/fs before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via a path which contains a large number of path separators.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
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SUSE

6.2 medium
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Red Hat

7.5 high