SB2023111353 - Fedora 39 update for audiofile
Published: November 13, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023111353
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24599)
CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the printfileinfo() function in printinfo.c. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted file to the application and gain access to potentially sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.