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CVE-2022-4639

sslh Packet Dumping probe.c hexdump format string

Published: Dec 21, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-119
NVD MITRE
5.6CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.9%
Top 46.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in sslh. This issue affects the function hexdump of the file probe.c of the component Packet Dumping Handler. The manipulation of the argument msg_info leads to format string. The attack may be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is b19f8a6046b080e4c2e28354a58556bb26040c6f. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216497 was assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-119CWE-134

Affected Products

sslhunspecified
Mixed
Consumer Software / media-player
sslhsslh project
unspecifiedConsumer Software

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/pull/353
github.com
https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/commit/b19f8a6046b080e4c2e28354a58556bb26040c6f
github.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.216497
vuldb.com

Timeline

Published
Dec 21, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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