SB2024031463 - Fedora 38 update for libuev



SB2024031463 - Fedora 38 update for libuev

Published: March 14, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024031463
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48620)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary within the epoll_wait() function. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and crash the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.