• [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202409-27 ] tmux: Null Pointer Dereference

    From glsamaker@gentoo.org@21:1/5 to All on Sat Sep 28 09:10:01 2024
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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202409-27
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: tmux: Null Pointer Dereference
    Date: September 28, 2024
    Bugs: #891783
    ID: 202409-27

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    Synopsis
    ========

    A vulnerability has been found in tmux which could result in application
    crash.

    Background
    ==========

    tmux is a terminal multiplexer.

    Affected packages
    =================

    Package Vulnerable Unaffected
    ------------- ------------ ------------
    app-misc/tmux < 3.4 >= 3.4

    Description
    ===========

    A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in function window_pane_set_event in window.c in which allows attackers to cause
    denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

    Impact
    ======

    Manipulating tmux window state could result in a null pointer
    dereference.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All tmux users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-misc/tmux-3.4"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2022-47016
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47016

    Availability
    ============

    This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
    the Gentoo Security Website:

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202409-27

    Concerns?
    =========

    Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
    confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
    importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
    =======

    Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
    belongs to its owner(s).

    The contents of this document are licensed under the
    Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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