9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2022-4639
"sslh Format String Vulnerability"
Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in sslh. This issue affects the function hexdump of the file probe.c of the component Packet Dumping Handler. The manipulation of the argument msg_info leads to format string. The attack may be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is b19f8a6046b080e4c2e28354a58556bb26040c6f. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216497 was assigned to this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 21, 2022, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:58 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-4639 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sslh_project sslh
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-4639.

URL Resource
https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/commit/b19f8a6046b080e4c2e28354a58556bb26040c6f Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/pull/353 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.216497 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-4639 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE VulDB CWE-134
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/commit/b19f8a6046b080e4c2e28354a58556bb26040c6f No Types Assigned https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/commit/b19f8a6046b080e4c2e28354a58556bb26040c6f Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/pull/353 No Types Assigned https://github.com/yrutschle/sslh/pull/353 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.216497 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.216497 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-134
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:sslh_project:sslh:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.21 }} 0.01%

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0.59431

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