CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-4066

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

Published: Nov 19, 2022 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
8.2
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A vulnerability was found in davidmoreno onion. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function onion_response_flush of the file src/onion/response.c of the component Log Handler. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources. The name of the patch is de8ea938342b36c28024fd8393ebc27b8442a161. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-214028.

Weakness

The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Firefox Mozilla - (including) - (including)
Onion Onion_project * 2022-09-05 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

  • Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
  • For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.

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