mruby nregs codegen.c scope_new heap-based overflow
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- JJLeo (VulDB User)
References
- https://vuldb.com/?id.315156
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.315156
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.607683
- https://github.com/mruby/mruby/issues/6509
- https://github.com/mruby/mruby/issues/6509#event-17145516649
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/19619499/mruby_crash.txt
- https://github.com/mruby/mruby/commit/1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9
