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CVE-2024-0911

Published: 6 February 2024

A flaw was found in indent, a program for formatting C code. This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash.

Notes

AuthorNote
Priority reason:
Crash in a command line tool.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
indent
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian 		bionic Needs triage

focal Needs triage

jammy Needs triage

mantic Ignored
(end of life, was needs-triage)
noble Needs triage

trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Needs triage

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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