Input validation error in bottles - CVE-2023-22970
Published: August 20, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79741
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22970
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Bottles
Affected software:
bottles
bottles
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing YAML files. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-22970
Install updates from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://github.com/bottlesdevs/Bottles/issues/2463
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N24KI3O3FWGKJSLATY35ZM3CHSABJ6WE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZJZEE4RAAK7OPVQNE4BOWUVQDVSZU6NJ/