CVE-2024-0911

Summary

A flaw was found in indent, a program for formatting C code. This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Workarounds

Do not process untrusted files with the indent program.

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0911
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399
• https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00000.html
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GIEHMOQDLPRTE4FDOA4X6PMOCNLK6BCP/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AYVDWBSJROWOWMPDVMVG4L5FGVJC5REN/

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0911
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399
• https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00000.html

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