Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libidn2 package, versions <2.0.5-1+deb10u1


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.09% (89th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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SUSE
6.3 medium
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Red Hat
5.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-LIBIDN2-474091
  • published 22 Oct 2019
  • disclosed 21 Oct 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 libidn2 to version 2.0.5-1+deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libidn2 package and not the libidn2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

idn2_to_ascii_4i in lib/lookup.c in GNU libidn2 before 2.1.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow via a long domain string.