CVE-2023-46052
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.004 · 30 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Sane 1.2.1 heap bounds overwrite in init_options() from backend/test.c via a long init_mode string in a configuration file. NOTE: this is disputed because there is no expectation that test.c code should be executed with an attacker-controlled configuration file.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.1
ssvc
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (8)
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- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/69cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-46052/cnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/709cnnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/69enisa_euvd
- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/709enisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176823/sane-1.2.1-Buffer-Overflow.htmlnvd
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jan/69Mailing ListThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/709ExploitIssue Trackingnvd
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