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Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2022-41220

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

md2roff 1.9 has a stack-based buffer overflow via a Markdown file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-34913. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the product is not intended for untrusted input

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-787 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability is a memory access bug that allows software to write data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. This may result in the corruption of data, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published