Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting coreos-installer-bootinfra package, versions <0:0.15.0-2.rhaos4.11.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.93% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-COREOSINSTALLERBOOTINFRA-5510306
  • published12 Feb 2022
  • disclosed19 Jan 2022

Introduced: 19 Jan 2022

CVE-2022-23772  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 coreos-installer-bootinfra to version 0:0.15.0-2.rhaos4.11.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:5068.

NVD Description

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

Rat.SetString in math/big in Go before 1.16.14 and 1.17.x before 1.17.7 has an overflow that can lead to Uncontrolled Memory Consumption.

CVSS Scores

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