CVE-2022-41220
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.40%
Last modified
CVE-2022-41220 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. md2roff 1.9 has a stack-based buffer overflow via a Markdown file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-34913. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the product is not intended for untrusted input. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
md2roff 1.9 has a stack-based buffer overflow via a Markdown file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-34913. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the product is not intended for untrusted input
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Md2roff Project | Md2roff | 1.9 |
References
- https://github.com/nereusx/md2roff/issues/5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nereusx/md2roff/issues/5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41220?
md2roff 1.9 has a stack-based buffer overflow via a Markdown file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-34913. NOTE: the vendor's position is that the product is not intended for untrusted input
How severe is CVE-2022-41220?
CVE-2022-41220 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41220?
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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