Vulnerability in Sane-Project Sane Backends

CVE-2023-46052

Sane 1.2.1 heap bounds overwrite in init_options() from backend/test.c via a long init_mode string in a configuration file. NOTE: this is disputed because there is no expectation that test.c code should be executed with an attacker-controlled configuration file.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-46052?
CVE-2023-46052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sane-Project Sane Backends. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2024-03-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-46052?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.