CVE-2023-4016

2023-08-0205:15:09

CWE-787

CWE-122

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

260

cve-2023-4016

weakness

unfiltered data

process heap

nvd

3.3 Low

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

4.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.2%

JSON

Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amounts of unfiltered data into the process heap.

Affected configurations

NVD

Node

procps_projectprocpsRange3.3.0–4.0.3

Node

fedoraprojectfedoraMatch38

CPENameOperatorVersion
procps_project:procpsprocps project procpsle4.0.3

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
procps_project:procps	procps project procps	le	4.0.3

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "platforms": [
      "Linux"
    ],
    "product": "Linux Kernal ",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3.3.0 (might be earlier) - latest"
      }
    ]
  }
]