Bug 2102598 (CVE-2022-33070)

Summary: CVE-2022-33070 protobuf-c: invalid arithmetic shift via the function parse_tag_and_wiretype may lead to DoS
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marian Rehak <mrehak>
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A flaw was found in protobuf-c. The issue occurs due to an invalid arithmetic shift via the parse_tag_and_wiretype in the protobuf-c/protobuf-c.c function. This flaw allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.
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Bug Depends On: 2102599, 2102961, 2102962    
Bug Blocks: 2102600    

Description Marian Rehak 2022-06-30 10:13:40 UTC
An invalid arithmetic shift via the function parse_tag_and_wiretype in protobuf-c/protobuf-c.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via unspecified vectors.

Reference:

https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c/pull/508
https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c/issues/506

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2022-06-30 10:13:54 UTC
Created protobuf-c tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2102599]