VDB
ALSA-2024%3A1692
ALSA-2024%3A1692
PUBLISHED
The "less" utility is a text file browser that resembles "more", but allows users to move backwards in the file as well as forwards. Since "less" does not read the entire input file at startup, it also starts more quickly than ordinary text editors. Security Fix(es): * less: missing quoting of shell metacharacters in LESSCLOSE handling (CVE-2022-48624) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:9 | less | 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Apr 8, 2024 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2024 CVE Updated
- Mar 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Mar 6, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Mar 6, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1692 vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48624 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2265081 third-party-advisory
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-1692.html vendor-advisory