CVE-2022-2061: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in hpjansson/chafa
First published: Mon Jun 13 2022(Updated: )
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in GitHub repository hpjansson/chafa prior to 1.12.0.
Credit: security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Chafa | <1.12.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2061?
CVE-2022-2061 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution from a heap-based buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2061?
To fix CVE-2022-2061, upgrade Chafa to version 1.12.0 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-2061?
CVE-2022-2061 affects Chafa versions prior to 1.12.0.
Can CVE-2022-2061 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-2061 can potentially be exploited remotely if the vulnerable software is accessible over a network.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-2061?
CVE-2022-2061 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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