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CVE-2020-11937

In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Impact

In whoopsie, parse_report() from whoopsie.c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file. The DoS is caused by resource exhaustion due to a memory leak. Fixed in 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.5, 0.2.62ubuntu0.5 and 0.2.69ubuntu0.1.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalWhoopsie
Versions 0.2.66, 0.2.67, 0.2.68, 0.2.69, 0.2.49, 0.2.50

Weakness classification

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