A vulnerability was found in the pthread_create() function in libcap. This issue may allow a malicious actor to use cause __real_pthread_create() to return an error, which can exhaust the process memory.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
debian_linux | eq | 10.0 | |
debian_linux | eq | 11.0 | |
debian_linux | eq | 12.0 | |
fedora | eq | 37 | |
fedora | eq | 38 | |
libcap | eq | 2.66 | |
enterprise_linux | eq | 7.0 | |
enterprise_linux | eq | 6.0 | |
enterprise_linux | eq | 8.0 | |
enterprise_linux | eq | 9.0 |
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2209114
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www.x41-dsec.de/static/reports/X41-libcap-Code-Review-2023-OSTIF-Final-Report.pdf