Bug 2056783 (CVE-2021-44577)

Summary: CVE-2021-44577 libsolv: Heap overflow
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bbuckingham, bcourt, bkearney, btotty, daniel.mach, ehelms, igor.raits, jmracek, jrohel, jsherril, lzap, mcermak, mhulan, mmccune, myarboro, ngompa13, nmoumoul, orabin, packaging-team-maint, pcreech, pkratoch, rchan, rpm-software-management
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Bug Depends On: 2056785, 2060802    
Bug Blocks: 2056788    

Description Avinash Hanwate 2022-02-22 04:16:22 UTC
Two heap-overflow vulnerabilities exist in openSUSE libsolv through 13 Dec 2020 bugs in the propagate function at src/solver.c: line 490 and 524.

https://github.com/yangjiageng/PoC/blob/master/libsolv-PoCs/propagate-524
https://github.com/yangjiageng/PoC/blob/master/libsolv-PoCs/propagate-490
https://github.com/openSUSE/libsolv/issues/428

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2022-02-22 04:16:49 UTC
Created libsolv tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2056785]