RLSA-2023:2863

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:2863
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2023:2863.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2023:2863
Upstream
Published
2026-06-25T12:01:05.792943Z
Modified
2026-06-25T12:30:04.281472712Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: ctags security update
Details

Ctags is a C programming language indexing and cross-reference tool.

Security Fix(es):

  • ctags: arbitrary command execution via a tag file with a crafted filename (CVE-2022-4515)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / ctags

Package

Name
ctags
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/ctags?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:5.8-23.el8
Database specific
{
    "yum_repository": "AppStream"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2023:2863.json"