Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package yara  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-YARA-5872073
  • published30 Aug 2023
  • disclosed29 Aug 2023

Introduced: 29 Aug 2023

CVE-2023-40857  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream yara package and not the yara package as distributed by RHEL.

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in VirusTotal yara v.4.3.2 allows a remote attacker to execute arbtirary code via the yr_execute_cod function in the exe.c component.