CVE-2023-4016

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4016
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-4016.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-4016
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-08-02T04:20:20.645Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:49:03.691893557Z
Severity
  • 2.5 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amounts of unfiltered data into the process heap.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-122"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "trellix",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/4xxx/CVE-2023-4016.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps
Events
Introduced
fadce3f1b25b55d5f22be0d26db1ae2a53018255
Last affected
fadce3f1b25b55d5f22be0d26db1ae2a53018255
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "3.3.0 (might be earlier) - latest"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.3.0 (might be earlier) - latest"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "3.3.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "4.0.3"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:procps_project:procps:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_RANGE"
    ]
}

Affected versions

3.*
3.3.0 (might be earlier) - latest
v3.*
v3.3.0

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-4016.json"