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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-29394

A buffer overflow in the dlt_filter_load function in dlt_common.c from dlt-daemon through 2.18.5 (GENIVI Diagnostic Log and Trace) allows arbitrary co...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

A buffer overflow in the dlt_filter_load function in dlt_common.c from dlt-daemon through 2.18.5 (GENIVI Diagnostic Log and Trace) allows arbitrary code execution because fscanf is misused (no limit on the number of characters to be read in the format argument).

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 dlt-daemon

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.18.5-0.3"}]}]

Debian:13 dlt-daemon

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.18.5-0.3"}]}]

Debian:14 dlt-daemon

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.18.5-0.3"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org