CVE-2023-4156
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2023-09-25T17:20:19.377Z
State: PUBLISHED
title: Heap out of bound read in builtin.c
metrics: other: content: value: Low
namespace: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
type: Red Hat severity rating
cvssV3_1: attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: LOW
baseScore: 4.4
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: LOW
integrityImpact: NONE
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: REQUIRED
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
version: 3.1
format: CVSS
descriptions: value: A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read sensitive information.
affected: product: gawk
vendor: n/a
versions: version: 5.1.1
status: unaffected
vendor: Red Hat
product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
collectionURL: https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
packageName: gawk
defaultStatus: unknown
cpes: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
vendor: Red Hat
product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
collectionURL: https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
packageName: gawk
defaultStatus: affected
cpes: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
vendor: Red Hat
product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
collectionURL: https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
packageName: gawk
defaultStatus: affected
cpes: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
vendor: Red Hat
product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
collectionURL: https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
packageName: gawk
defaultStatus: affected
cpes: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
product: Fedora
vendor: Fedora
collectionURL: https://packages.fedoraproject.org/
packageName: gawk
defaultStatus: affected
datePublic: 2023-06-19T00:00:00+00:00
problemTypes: descriptions: cweId: CWE-125
description: Out-of-bounds Read
type: CWE
x_redhatCweChain: CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
timeline: time: 2023-06-19T00:00:00+00:00
value: Reported to Red Hat.
time: 2023-06-19T00:00:00+00:00
value: Made public.
credits: value: Red Hat would like to thank Jiongchi Yu for reporting this issue.