OSV-2022-1265 Heap-buffer-overflow in BITLK_read_sb

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A heap-buffer-overflow in the BITLK_read_sb function of the crypt library allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute code via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is OSV-2022-1265?

OSV-2022-1265 is a memory corruption vulnerability in cryptsetup, published on 25 Dec 2022.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=54548

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ {*}
Crash state:
BITLK_read_sb
_crypt_load_bitlk
crypt_load

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1265?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
cryptsetup OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1265?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1265 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-2022-1265 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1265 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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