Bug 2308977

Summary:	CVE-2023-7256 libcap: Double Free in libcap [fedora-40]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
Component:	libcap	Assignee:	Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez <carlosrodrifernandez>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	40	CC:	carlosrodrifernandez, dominik, go-sig
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Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["e8650406-d527-43b7-a9cd-7d74b074bee8"]}
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Last Closed:	2024-09-02 20:07:57 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Blocks:	2308783

Description Avinash Hanwate 2024-09-02 06:29:30 UTC

More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2308783

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez 2024-09-02 20:07:57 UTC

libcap 2.48, 2.69, or 2.70 doesn't have "sock_initaddress".

Also the OSIDB import refers to libpcap ("p" in the middle). A different library.

Non issue for Fedora 40