CVE-2022-48624 Affecting less package, versions <0:590-3.el9_3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.06% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY9-LESS-6835561
  • published11 May 2024
  • disclosed19 Feb 2024

Introduced: 19 Feb 2024

CVE-2022-48624  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:9 less to version 0:590-3.el9_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:1692.

NVD Description

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

close_altfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shell_quote calls for LESSCLOSE.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1