procps-ng procps denial of service | CVE-2023-4016

NAME
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procps-ng procps denial of service

Platforms Affected:
procps-ng procps

Risk Level:
3.3

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Denial of Service

DESCRIPTION
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procps-ng procps is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap based buffer overflow when running the “ps” utility. By sending a specially crafted request, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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