CVE-2023-4016

low

Description

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.

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SUETRRT24OFGPYK6ACPM5VUGHNKH5CQ5/

https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-08-02

Updated: 2023-12-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Severity: Low