CVE-2023-33204: Integer Overflow

Published May 18, 2023
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Updated

sysstat through 12.7.2 allows a multiplication integer overflow in checkoverflow in common.c. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-39377.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Sysstat Project Sysstat<=12.7.2
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Debian Debian Linux=10.0

Event History

May 18, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this sysstat issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-33204.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-33204?

The severity of CVE-2023-33204 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-33204?

The affected software for CVE-2023-33204 includes sysstat versions up to and including 12.7.2, Fedora versions 37 and 38, and Debian Linux version 10.0.

4

What is the root cause of CVE-2023-33204?

CVE-2023-33204 is caused by a multiplication integer overflow in the check_overflow function in common.c.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2023-33204?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-33204 at the following links: [Reference 1](https://github.com/sysstat/sysstat/pull/360), [Reference 2](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00026.html), [Reference 3](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7UUEKMNDMC6RZTI4O367ZD2YKCOX5THX/)

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