CVE-2023-4156

high

Description

A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read sensitive information.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2215930

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4156

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-09-25

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.6

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

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

Severity: High