Resource Exhaustion Affecting qt5-qtbase-examples package, versions <0:5.15.9-7.el9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-QT5QTBASEEXAMPLES-6050557
  • published8 Nov 2023
  • disclosed22 May 2023

Introduced: 22 May 2023

CVE-2023-33285  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 qt5-qtbase-examples to version 0:5.15.9-7.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:6369.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt5-qtbase-examples package and not the qt5-qtbase-examples package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Qt 5.x before 5.15.14, 6.x before 6.2.9, and 6.3.x through 6.5.x before 6.5.1. QDnsLookup has a buffer over-read via a crafted reply from a DNS server.

CVSS Scores

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