Out-of-Bounds Affecting bash-devel package, versions <0:5.1.8-6.el9_1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-BASHDEVEL-3090957
  • published29 Oct 2022
  • disclosed27 Oct 2022

Introduced: 27 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-3715  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 bash-devel to version 0:5.1.8-6.el9_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:0340.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bash-devel package and not the bash-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the bash package, where a heap-buffer overflow can occur in valid parameter_transform. This issue may lead to memory problems.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1