CVE-2022-38932 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

A global overflow in ToaruOS readelf allows remote code execution when parsing a crafted ELF file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38932?

CVE-2022-38932 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

readelf in ToaruOS 2.0.1 has a global overflow allowing RCE when parsing a crafted ELF file.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38932?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Toaruos Toaruos.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38932?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38932 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-38932 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-38932 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2hc-4phx-xcm3.

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