PatchTheCVEsane backends vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting sane backends, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
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sane backends has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2024-03-27. Highest priority: CVE-2023-46047 (score 38/100).
- CVE-2023-46052 HIGH 7.1 MITIGATE Sane 1.2.1 heap bounds overwrite in init_options() from backend/test.c via a long init_mode string in a config
- CVE-2023-46047 HIGH 7.3 MITIGATE An issue in Sane 1.2.1 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the sanei_confi
FAQ
How do I fix sane backends vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is sane backends being exploited right now?
None of the tracked sane backends CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which sane backends CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2023-46047 currently ranks highest (38/100): An issue in Sane 1.2.1 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the sanei_confi.