VDB
GHSA-5xw7-xf7p-gm82
GHSA-5xw7-xf7p-gm82
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published February 7, 2023
In GNU Less before 609, crafted data can result in "less -R" not filtering ANSI escape sequences sent to the terminal.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- Feb 7, 2023 CVE Published
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
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The same record, from the CLI:
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46663 advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LR7AUWB34JD4PCW3HHASBEDGGHFWPAQP url
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/07/7 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/07/7 url
- https://github.com/gwsw/less/commit/a78e1351113cef564d790a730d657a321624d79c url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LR7AUWB34JD4PCW3HHASBEDGGHFWPAQP url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-11 url
- http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/news.609.html url