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Tox: Remote Code Execution

2024-03-0300:00:00
Gentoo Foundation
security.gentoo.org
7
tox
software
stack-based buffer overflow
vulnerability
remote attackers
network packet
code execution
upgrade
cve identifier
btrbk.

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.7%

Background

Tox is easy-to-use software that connects you with friends and family without anyone else listening in.

Description

A vulnerability has been discovered in btrbk. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.

Impact

A stack-based buffer overflow allows remote attackers to crash the process or potentially execute arbitrary code via a network packet.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Tox users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/tox-0.2.13"
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Gentooanyallnet-libs/tox< 0.2.13UNKNOWN

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.7%