OSV-2022-1174 Heap-buffer-overflow in crc64_clmul

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A heap-buffer-overflow in the CRC64 calculation allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute code via crafted data.

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

What is OSV-2022-1174?

OSV-2022-1174 is a memory corruption vulnerability in karchive, published on 16 Nov 2022.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=53423

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 16
Crash state:
crc64_clmul
lzma_crc64
lzma_check_update

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1174?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including karchive.

PackageAffectedFixed in
karchive OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1174?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1174 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 OSV-2022-1174 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1174 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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