Linux · Debian · Security advisory · September 25, 2023

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4156: gawk security update

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4156, released September 25, 2023, fixes 1 CVE in gawk (version 1:5.2.1-1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
7.1
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0042
36th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
gawkDebian 12.15 (bookworm)1:5.2.1-1
gawkDebian 13.5 (trixie)1:5.2.1-1
gawkDebian 141:5.2.1-1

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2023-4156 gawk: A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package7.1 0.0042 None reported
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