SB2023060803 - Integer overflow in sysstat



SB2023060803 - Integer overflow in sysstat

Published: June 8, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023060803
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33204)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the check_overflow() function in common.c. A remote attacker can trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Note, the vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix for #VU69196 (CVE-2022-39377).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.