UBUNTU-CVE-2021-45972

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-45972
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-45972.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-45972
Related
Published
2022-01-01T21:15:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:22:38Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The giftrans function in giftrans 1.12.2 contains a stack-based buffer overflow because a value inside the input file determines the amount of data to write. This allows an attacker to overwrite up to 250 bytes outside of the allocated buffer with arbitrary data.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / giftrans

Package

Name
giftrans
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/giftrans@1.12.2-19?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.12.2-17ubuntu1
1.12.2-19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / giftrans

Package

Name
giftrans
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/giftrans@1.12.2-19?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.12.2-19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / giftrans

Package

Name
giftrans
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/giftrans@1.12.2-19?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.12.2-19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / giftrans

Package

Name
giftrans
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/giftrans@1.12.2-19?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.12.2-19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / giftrans

Package

Name
giftrans
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/giftrans@1.12.2-20?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.12.2-20

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / giftrans

Package

Name
giftrans
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/giftrans@1.12.2-20?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.12.2-19
1.12.2-20

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "low"
}