fkie_cve-2023-4016
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2023-08-02 05:15
Modified
2024-11-21 08:34
Summary
Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amounts of unfiltered data into the process heap.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
procps_project procps *
fedoraproject fedora 38



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   lastModified: "2024-11-21T08:34:14.073",
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