Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package uwsgi  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-UWSGI-613377
  • published6 Feb 2018
  • disclosed6 Feb 2018

Introduced: 6 Feb 2018

CVE-2018-6758  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:18.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream uwsgi package and not the uwsgi package as distributed by Ubuntu.

The uwsgi_expand_path function in core/utils.c in Unbit uWSGI through 2.0.15 has a stack-based buffer overflow via a large directory length.