CVE-2022-0699
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.24%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0699 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A double-free condition exists in contrib/shpsort.c of shapelib 1.5.0 and older releases. This issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impact via control over malloc.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A double-free condition exists in contrib/shpsort.c of shapelib 1.5.0 and older releases. This issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impact via control over malloc.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Osgeo | Shapelib | <= 1.5.0 |
References
- https://github.com/OSGeo/shapelib/commit/c75b9281a5b9452d92e1682bdfe6019a13ed819fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OSGeo/shapelib/issues/39Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OSGeo/shapelib/commit/c75b9281a5b9452d92e1682bdfe6019a13ed819fPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/OSGeo/shapelib/issues/39Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0699?
A double-free condition exists in contrib/shpsort.c of shapelib 1.5.0 and older releases. This issue may allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impact via control over malloc.
How severe is CVE-2022-0699?
CVE-2022-0699 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0699?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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