Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting skopeo-tests package, versions <2:1.11.2-1.1.rhaos4.13.el9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-SKOPEOTESTS-5734287
  • published5 Apr 2023
  • disclosed4 Apr 2023

Introduced: 4 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-24537  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 skopeo-tests to version 2:1.11.2-1.1.rhaos4.13.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:3366.

NVD Description

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

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CVSS Scores

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