OSV-2022-1181 Heap-use-after-free in template_execute

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A heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the msgpack library's template execution allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2022-1181?

OSV-2022-1181 is an use after free vulnerability in fluent-bit, published on 18 Nov 2022.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=53469

Crash type: Heap-use-after-free READ 1
Crash state:
template_execute
msgpack_unpack_next
cb_stdout_flush

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1181?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
fluent-bit OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1181?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1181 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-2022-1181 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1181 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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