SB2020090345 - Stack-based buffer over-read in busybox (Alpine package) 



SB2020090345 - Stack-based buffer over-read in busybox (Alpine package)

Published: September 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090345
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Stack-based buffer over-read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10393)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in bark_noise_hybridmp in psy.c due to stack-based buffer over-read. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file, trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.