VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-0911
This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.31%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A flaw was found in indent, a program for formatting C code. This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.31% probability · 24th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-787
- Affected
- gnu/indent
- Source
- patrick@puiterwijk.org
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0911Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399Issue Tracking
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00000.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0911Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399Issue Tracking
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYVDWBSJROWOWMPDVMVG4L5FGVJC5REN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIEHMOQDLPRTE4FDOA4X6PMOCNLK6BCP/
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00000.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.