Bug 664328 (CVE-2018-14447)

Summary:	dev-libs/confuse: Out-of-bounds read in src/lexer.l:trim_whitespace() (CVE-2018-14447)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot <glsamaker>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	minor	CC:	jer, pinkbyte
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://github.com/martinh/libconfuse/issues/109
Whiteboard:	B3 [noglsa]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev

2018-08-22 23:18:47 UTC

CVE-2018-14447 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14447):
  trim_whitespace in lexer.l in libConfuse v3.2.1 has an out-of-bounds read.

Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2018-11-26 10:18:04 UTC

The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=4c2385e6d6f176d0dc4a2d91b5a36ea883b89f3f

commit 4c2385e6d6f176d0dc4a2d91b5a36ea883b89f3f
Author:     Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2018-11-26 10:17:07 +0000
Commit:     Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2018-11-26 10:17:58 +0000

    dev-libs/confuse: Version 3.2.2
    
    Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.52, Repoman-2.3.12
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/664328
    Signed-off-by: Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>

 dev-libs/confuse/Manifest             |  1 +
 dev-libs/confuse/confuse-3.2.2.ebuild | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+)

Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev

2018-11-26 10:19:55 UTC

The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=200ea45a05f7777a7bf4538426157d5f5a4e4115

commit 200ea45a05f7777a7bf4538426157d5f5a4e4115
Author:     Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2018-11-26 10:19:28 +0000
Commit:     Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2018-11-26 10:19:51 +0000

    dev-libs/confuse: Old
    
    Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.52, Repoman-2.3.12
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/664328
    Signed-off-by: Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>

 dev-libs/confuse/Manifest             |  1 -
 dev-libs/confuse/confuse-3.2.1.ebuild | 50 -----------------------------------
 2 files changed, 51 deletions(-)

Comment 3 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2018-11-26 11:13:11 UTC

3.0 is still stable and vulnerable 3.1 <= VERSION < 3.2.2 have left the tree.

Comment 4 Sergey Popov gentoo-dev

2019-02-04 13:25:15 UTC

Vulnerable versions was never in stable

Closing this as fixed, thanks guys