OSV-2022-101 Heap-double-free in flb_sds_destroy

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A heap double-free vulnerability in Fluent Bit's SDS destroy function can cause a crash, potentially leading to denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-101?

OSV-2022-101 is an use after free vulnerability in fluent-bit, published on 30 Jan 2022.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=44153

Crash type: Heap-double-free
Crash state:
flb_sds_destroy
flb_parser_conf_file
config_random_fuzzer.c

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-101?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including fluent-bit.

PackageAffectedFixed in
fluent-bit OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-101?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is OSV-2022-101 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-101 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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