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HistoryJun 14, 2023 - 1:40 p.m.

libcap2 vulnerabilities

2023-06-1413:40:25
Google
osv.dev
4
libcap2
memory consumption
denial of service
cve-2023-2602
input strings
crash
arbitrary code
cve-2023-2603
software

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

8.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%

David Gstir discovered that libcap2 incorrectly handled certain return
codes. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libcap2 to
consume memory, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-2602)

Richard Weinberger discovered that libcap2 incorrectly handled certain long
input strings. An attacker could use this issue to cause libcap2 to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2023-2603)

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

8.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

14.2%