| Name | CVE-2024-0911 |
| Description | A flaw was found in indent, a program for formatting C code. This issue may allow an attacker to trick a user into processing a specially crafted file to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, causing the application to crash. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1061543 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| indent (PTS) | jessie | 2.2.11-4 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 2.2.11-5 | vulnerable |
| buster, bullseye | 2.2.12-1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2.2.12-4+deb12u3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.2.13-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| indent | source | bookworm | 2.2.12-4+deb12u3 | | | |
| indent | source | (unstable) | 2.2.13-4 | unimportant | | 1061543 |
Notes
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259883
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260399
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2024-01/msg00001.html
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact