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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.2 Medium

CVE-2023-40546

Shim: out-of-bounds read printing error messages

Description

A flaw was found in Shim when an error happened while creating a new ESL variable. If Shim fails to create the new variable, it tries to print an error message to the user; however, the number of parameters used by the logging function doesn't match the format string used by it, leading to a crash under certain circumstances.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-3.el7 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-1.el7 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-4.el8_9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_2 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_2 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_2 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_4 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_4 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_4 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8_6 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-4.el9_3 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-3.el9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-2.el9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:15.8-3.el9_2 to < *unaffected

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