Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2016:1296
ocaml security update
Released 2016-06-23 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) ocaml-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-devel-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) ocaml-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-devel-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) ocaml-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-devel-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) ocaml-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2, ocaml-camlp4-devel-4.01.0-22.7.el7_2 +9
Fixes 1 record
Priority MEDIUM 47
OCaml before 4.03.0 does not properly handle sign extensions, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks or obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by a long string to the String.copy function.
CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.05313 · Published 2016-06-13 · Fixed CWE-119
