CVE-2023-2602
libcap2 - security update
3.3
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.02%
Description
A vulnerability was found in the pthread_create() function in libcap. This issue may allow a malicious actor to use cause __real_pthread_create() to return an error, which can exhaust the process memory.
How to fix CVE-2023-2602
To remediate CVE-2023-2602, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/libcap—upgrade to 2.61-r1 or later
- —upgrade to 1:2.44-1+deb11u1 or later
- —upgrade to 1:2.44-1+deb11u1 or later
Is CVE-2023-2602 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 2.61-r1
- from 0, < 1:2.44-1+deb11u1
- from 0, < 1:2.44-1+deb11u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |