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.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 01:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Sane-project
Sane-project sane Backends
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:sane-project:sane_backends:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sane-project:sane_backends:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sane-project
Sane-project sane Backends
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:37:39.586Z

Reserved: 2023-10-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2023-46052

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:37:39.586Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-27T06:15:10.403

Modified: 2025-09-23T01:01:43.987

Link: CVE-2023-46052

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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