Out-of-bounds Write Affecting gdisk-debuginfo package, versions <0:1.0.3-11.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-GDISKDEBUGINFO-3196638
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed11 Jan 2021

Introduced: 11 Jan 2021

CVE-2021-0308  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 gdisk-debuginfo to version 0:1.0.3-11.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:7700.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gdisk-debuginfo package and not the gdisk-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ReadLogicalParts of basicmbr.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10, Android-11, Android-8.0; Android ID: A-158063095.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1