Out-of-bounds Write Affecting sane-backends-devel package, versions <1.0.31-6.3.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.77% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-SANEBACKENDSDEVEL-2699467
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed28 Oct 2020

Introduced: 28 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-12861  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 sane-backends-devel to version 1.0.31-6.3.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sane-backends-devel package and not the sane-backends-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap buffer overflow in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to the same local network as the victim to execute arbitrary code, aka GHSL-2020-080.

CVSS Scores

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