Out-of-bounds Read Affecting sysstat package, versions <12.0.2-3.6.12


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.72% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-SYSSTAT-2754465
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed29 Mar 2019

Introduced: 29 Mar 2019

CVE-2018-19416  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 sysstat to version 12.0.2-3.6.12 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sysstat package and not the sysstat package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in sysstat 12.1.1. The remap_struct function in sa_common.c has an out-of-bounds read during a memmove call, as demonstrated by sadf.