Description
SWHKD 1.1.5 allows unsafe parsing via the -c option. An information leak might occur but there is a simple denial of service (memory exhaustion) upon an attempt to parse a large or infinite file (such as a block or character device).
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/b4e6dc76f4845ab03104187a42ac6d1bbc1e0021Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/14/1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/commit/b4e6dc76f4845ab03104187a42ac6d1bbc1e0021Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/waycrate/swhkd/releasesRelease Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 7, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified