Out-of-bounds Write Affecting nbdkit-xz-filter package, versions <0:1.24.0-5.module+el8.8.0+20990+60c1530a


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-NBDKITXZFILTER-5598118
  • published16 May 2023
  • disclosed2 May 2022

Introduced: 2 May 2022

CVE-2021-46790  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 nbdkit-xz-filter to version 0:1.24.0-5.module+el8.8.0+20990+60c1530a or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-2757.

NVD Description

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

ntfsck in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22 has a heap-based buffer overflow involving buffer+512*3-2. NOTE: the upstream position is that ntfsck is deprecated; however, it is shipped by some Linux distributions.

CVSS Scores

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