Bug 2075052 (CVE-2022-1341)

Summary: CVE-2022-1341 bwm-ng: Null write in the get_cmdln_options function in src/options.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 2075054, 2075053    
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2022-04-13 13:58:25 UTC
An issue was discovered in in bwm-ng v0.6.2. There is an arbitrary null write exists in get_cmdln_options() function in src/options.c.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/vgropp/bwm-ng/issues/26

Upstream fix:

https://github.com/vgropp/bwm-ng/commit/9774f23bf78a6e6d3ae4cfe3d73bad34f2fdcd17

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2022-04-13 13:59:28 UTC
Created bwm-ng tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2075054]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2075053]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-04-13 16:08:14 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.