Vulnerability · Published May 27, 2024 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2022-4969bwoodsend rockhopper Binary Parser ragged_array.c count_rows buffer overflow
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity buffer overflow in rockhopper from bwoodsend. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 14% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in bwoodsend rockhopper up to 0.1.2. Affected by this issue is the function count_rows of the file rockhopper/src/ragged_array.c of the component Binary Parser. The manipulation of the argument raw leads to buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. Upgrading to version 0.2.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 1a15fad5e06ae693eb9b8908363d2c8ef455104e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-266312.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | rockhopper | 0.2.0 | GHSA-4r4c-66gf-g9g5 |
| PyPI | rockhopper | 0.2.0 | PYSEC-2026-1875 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| bwoodsend | rockhopper | 0.1.00.1.10.1.2 |
Weakness: CWE-120 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- VDB-266312 | bwoodsend rockhopper Binary Parser ragged_array.c count_rows buffer overflow vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-266312 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/bwoodsend/rockhopper/commit/1a15fad5e06ae693eb9b8908363d2c8ef455104e patch
- https://github.com/bwoodsend/rockhopper/releases/tag/v0.2.0 patch