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CVE-2023-40305
Component Overview
Vulnerability Overview
Name
CVE-2023-40305
Source
NVD (
link
)
Debian (
link
)
Description
GNU indent 2.2.13 has a heap-based buffer overflow in search_brace in indent.c via a crafted file.
CWEs
CWE-787
Published Date
Aug 14, 2023
Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026
Workaround
-
Advisories
https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/indent/
Product
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?64503
Exploit
https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/indent/
Product
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?64503
Exploit
Analysis
#
Affected Component
Analysis
indent
Patched
Vulnerability Ratings
#
5.5
CVSSv31
NaN
other
Others affected components
#
Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
indent
yocto
kirkstone
2.2.12
Patched
indent
yocto
master
2.2.13
Patched
Resolved with patches
#
indent (yocto:kirkstone)
#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Fix an out-of-buffer read in search_brace()/lexi() on an
Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-40305
2
Fix a heap buffer overwrite in search_brace()
Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-40305
indent (yocto:master)
#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Fix an out-of-buffer read in search_brace()/lexi() on an
Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-40305
2
Fix a heap buffer overwrite in search_brace()
Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-40305
indent (yocto:scarthgap)
#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Fix an out-of-buffer read in search_brace()/lexi() on an
Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-40305
2
Fix a heap buffer overwrite in search_brace()
Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
CVE-2023-40305