CVE-2022-0856: Divide by Zero

Published Mar 8, 2022
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Updated

libcaca is affected by a Divide By Zero issue via img2txt, which allows a remote malicious user to cause a Denial of Service

Affected Software

3 affected components
Libcaca Project Libcaca=0.99-beta20
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38

Event History

Mar 8, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0856?

CVE-2022-0856 has been categorized as a Denial of Service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-0856?

To fix CVE-2022-0856, upgrade to Libcaca version 0.99-beta21 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which systems are affected by CVE-2022-0856?

CVE-2022-0856 affects Libcaca version 0.99-beta20 and Fedora versions 37 and 38.

4

Can CVE-2022-0856 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-0856 can be exploited by a remote malicious user, leading to a Denial of Service.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2022-0856 on applications using Libcaca?

The impact of CVE-2022-0856 is that it can cause applications using Libcaca to crash or become unresponsive.

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