Memory Leak Affecting ocaml-libguestfs package, versions <1:1.44.0-9.0.1.module+el8.8.0+20990+60c1530a


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-OCAMLLIBGUESTFS-5768280
  • published23 Jun 2023
  • disclosed15 May 2023

Introduced: 15 May 2023

CVE-2023-2700  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 ocaml-libguestfs to version 1:1.44.0-9.0.1.module+el8.8.0+20990+60c1530a or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-3822.

NVD Description

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

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