Vulnerability · Published Jan 28, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-23096

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity out-of-bounds read in the connman package (Alpine). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.6% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.6%top 14.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in the DNS proxy in Connman through 1.40. The TCP server reply implementation lacks a check for the presence of sufficient Header Data, leading to an out-of-bounds read.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20connman1.41-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-23096
Alpine:v3.21connman1.41-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-23096
Alpine:v3.22connman1.41-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-23096
Alpine:v3.23connman1.41-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-23096
Alpine:v3.24connman1.41-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-23096
Debian:12connman1.36-2.4DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23096
Debian:13connman1.36-2.4DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23096
Debian:14connman1.36-2.4DEBIAN-CVE-2022-23096
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSconnman1.36-2.3ubuntu0.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23096
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSconnman1.36-2.3ubuntu0.1USN-6236-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-125 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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