CVE catalog

CVE-2023-33461

iniparser: CVE-2023-33461

Severity: Medium · CVSS 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published: Jun 1, 2023, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.41% · Oct 27, 2026

iniparser v4.1 is vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference in function iniparser_getlongint which misses check NULL for function iniparser_getstring's return.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	iniparser	sid	`4.3.2-1`	fixed
Debian	iniparser	forky	`4.3.2-1`	fixed
Debian	iniparser	trixie	`4.2.6-1`	fixed
Debian	iniparser	bookworm	`4.1-6`	vulnerable
Alpine	iniparser	3.17	`4.1-r2`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.18	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.19	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.20	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.21	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.22	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.23	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Alpine	iniparser	3.24	`4.1-r3`	fixed
Ubuntu	iniparser	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu4.1`	fixed
Ubuntu	iniparser	18.04	`4.1-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	18.04	`4.1-2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	20.04	`4.1-4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	iniparser	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu4.1`	fixed
Suse	iniparser	linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5	`3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.3.1`	fixed
Suse	iniparser	linux enterprise server 12 sp5	`3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.3.1`	fixed
Suse	iniparser	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5	`3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.3.1`	fixed
Suse	iniparser	linux enterprise module for server applications 15 sp5	`4.1-150500.4.3.1`	fixed
Opensuse	iniparser	leap 15.5	`4.1-150500.4.3.1`	fixed
Suse	iniparser	package hub 15 sp4	`4.1-bp154.2.3.1`	fixed
Opensuse	iniparser	leap 15.4	`4.1-bp154.2.3.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	iniparser	source	sid	`4.1-7`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	iniparser	source	forky	`4.1-7`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	iniparser	source	trixie	`4.1-7`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	iniparser	source	bookworm	`(unfixed)`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.17	`4.1-r2`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.18	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.19	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.20	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.21	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.22	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.23	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Alpine	iniparser	apk	3.24	`4.1-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Ubuntu	iniparser	deb	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu4.1`	Not reported	USN-6486-1	Not reported
Ubuntu	iniparser	deb	22.04	`4.1-4ubuntu4.1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2023-33461	Not reported
Suse	iniparser	rpm	linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5	`3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:2692-1	Not reported
Suse	iniparser	rpm	linux enterprise server 12 sp5	`3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:2692-1	Not reported
Suse	iniparser	rpm	linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5	`3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:2692-1	Not reported
Suse	iniparser	rpm	linux enterprise module for server applications 15 sp5	`4.1-150500.4.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:2749-1	Not reported
Opensuse	iniparser	rpm	leap 15.5	`4.1-150500.4.3.1`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:2749-1	Not reported
Suse	iniparser	rpm	package hub 15 sp4	`4.1-bp154.2.3.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0183-1	Not reported
Opensuse	iniparser	rpm	leap 15.4	`4.1-bp154.2.3.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2023:0183-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libiniparser1]Affected
Source package: [iniparser]
Details (2)
- 4.1-6 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · iniparser · debian · bookworm; dsa · iniparser · debian · 12
- 4.1-6 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · iniparser · debian · bookworm; dsa · iniparser · debian · 12
[libiniparser-dev]Affected
Source package: [iniparser]
Details (2)
- 4.1-6 · amd64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · iniparser · debian · bookworm; dsa · iniparser · debian · 12
- 4.1-6 · arm64 · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · iniparser · debian · bookworm; dsa · iniparser · debian · 12
[libiniparser-doc]Affected
Source package: [iniparser]
Details (2)
- 4.1-6 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · iniparser · debian · bookworm; dsa · iniparser · debian · 12
- 4.1-6 · all · bookworm
  Affected
  dsa · iniparser · debian · bookworm; dsa · iniparser · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[libiniparser4]Fixed
Source package: [iniparser]
Details (2)
- 4.2.6-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.1-7
  dsa · iniparser · debian · 13
- 4.2.6-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.1-7
  dsa · iniparser · debian · 13
[libiniparser-dev]Fixed
Source package: [iniparser]
Details (2)
- 4.2.6-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.1-7
  dsa · iniparser · debian · 13
- 4.2.6-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.1-7
  dsa · iniparser · debian · 13
[libiniparser-doc]Fixed
Source package: [iniparser]
Details (2)
- 4.2.6-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.1-7
  dsa · iniparser · debian · 13
- 4.2.6-1 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 4.1-7
  dsa · iniparser · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 28, 2026, 5:46:01 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]