// For flags

CVE-2023-22652

Stack buffer overflow in "read_file" function

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in openSUSE libeconf leads to DoS via malformed config files.
This issue affects libeconf: before 0.5.2.

Una vulnerabilidad de Copia del Búfer de memoria Sin Comprobar el Tamaño de Entrada ('Desbordamiento de Búfer Clásico') en openSUSE libeconf conduce a una denegación de servicio (DoS) a través de archivos de configuración con formato malformado. Este problema afecta a libeconf: antes de la versión 0.5.2.

A flaw was found in the libeconf library. This issue occurs when parsing a specially crafted configuration file, causing a stack-based buffer overflow, resulting in a denial of service.

*Credits: https://github.com/yangjiageng
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-01-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-06-01 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-11 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Opensuse
Search vendor "Opensuse"
Libeconf
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Libeconf"
< 0.5.2
Search vendor "Opensuse" for product "Libeconf" and version " < 0.5.2"
-
Affected