SB2023050932 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man



SB2023050932 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man

Published: May 9, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023050932
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41715)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in regexp/syntax when handling regular expressions. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.