Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libdb-debuginfo package, versions <0:5.3.28-42.el8_4


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-LIBDBDEBUGINFO-5498246
  • published6 May 2023
  • disclosed5 Sept 2022

Introduced: 5 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-38750  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 libdb-debuginfo to version 0:5.3.28-42.el8_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2023:2097.

NVD Description

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

Using snakeYAML to parse untrusted YAML files may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow.

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