Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow vulnerability has been found in "builtin.c" program file of gawk. This issue may lead to memory exhaustion on the hosting operating system and could be used to overwrite gawk heap metadata and objects with attacker-controlled bytes. It affects gawk in versions 5.4.0 and below.
CVSS v3.1 Score
9.1
CRITICALVector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H3.9
Exploitability
5.2
Impact
Attack Vector Analysis
Attack Vector
NETWORKAttack Complexity
LOWPrivileges Required
NONEUser Interaction
NONEScope
UNCHANGEDConfidentiality
NONEIntegrity
HIGHAvailability
HIGHWeaknesses (CWE)1
Affected Configurations1
References & Resources2
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