CVE-2023-46052

Name	CVE-2023-46052
Description	Sane 1.2.1 heap bounds overwrite in init_options() from backend/test.c via a long init_mode string in a configuration file. NOTE: this is disputed because there is no expectation that test.c code should be executed with an attacker-controlled configuration file.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
sane-backends (PTS)	bullseye	1.0.31-4.1	vulnerable
	bookworm	1.2.1-2	vulnerable
	trixie	1.3.1-3	vulnerable
	forky, sid	1.4.0-1	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
sane-backends	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)	unimportant

Notes

https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/709
https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/commit/a92ffb3d978329c29513b0acb98ae7987ec1bed7 (1.3.0)
Negligible security impact