Out-of-bounds Write Affecting typelib-1_0-Caribou-1_0 package, versions <0.4.21-12.5.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-TYPELIB10CARIBOU10-2670752
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed20 Jul 2021

Introduced: 20 Jul 2021

CVE-2021-3567  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 typelib-1_0-Caribou-1_0 to version 0.4.21-12.5.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream typelib-1_0-Caribou-1_0 package and not the typelib-1_0-Caribou-1_0 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in Caribou due to a regression of CVE-2020-25712 fix. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass screen-locking applications that leverage Caribou as an input mechanism. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

CVSS Scores

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