CVE catalog
CVE-2023-40305
indent: CVE-2023-40305
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.44% · Oct 27, 2026
GNU indent 2.2.13 has a heap-based buffer overflow in search_brace in indent.c via a crafted file.
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 | indent | sid | 2.2.13-8 | fixed |
| Debian | indent | forky | 2.2.13-8 | fixed |
| Debian | indent | trixie | 2.2.13-7 | fixed |
| Debian | indent | bookworm | 2.2.12-4+deb12u3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | indent | 20.04 | 2.2.12-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 20.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | indent | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | indent | 16.04 | 2.2.11-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 18.04 | 2.2.11-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 20.04 | 2.2.12-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 20.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | indent | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | indent | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 | fixed |
| Suse | indent | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp4 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | indent | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp5 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | indent | leap 15.4 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | indent | leap 15.5 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | indent | tumbleweed | 2.2.13-2.1 | fixed |
| Suse | indent | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 2.2.10-38.6.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | indent | source | sid | 2.2.13-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1049366] |
| Debian | indent | source | forky | 2.2.13-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1049366] |
| Debian | indent | source | trixie | 2.2.13-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1049366] |
| Debian | indent | source | bookworm | 2.2.12-4+deb12u2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1049366] |
| Ubuntu | indent | deb | 20.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Not reported | USN-6389-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | indent | deb | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Not reported | USN-6389-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | indent | deb | 20.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40305 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | indent | deb | 22.04 | 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40305 | Not reported |
| Suse | indent | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp4 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3433-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | indent | rpm | linux enterprise module for development tools 15 sp5 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3433-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | indent | rpm | leap 15.4 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3433-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | indent | rpm | leap 15.5 | 2.2.11-150000.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3433-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | indent | rpm | tumbleweed | 2.2.13-2.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13149-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | indent | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 2.2.10-38.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3432-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [indent-lang]Unknown
Source package: [indent]
Details (1)
2.2.13-3.8· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2.2.13-2.1Version impact unknown
dsa · indent · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [indent]Fixed
Source package: [indent]
Details (1)
2.2.13-3.8· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
2.2.13-2.1dsa · indent · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [indent]Fixed
Details (2)
2.2.12-4+deb12u3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.2.12-4+deb12u2dsa · indent · debian · bookworm; dsa · indent · debian · 12
2.2.12-4+deb12u3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.2.12-4+deb12u2dsa · indent · debian · bookworm; dsa · indent · debian · 12
- [indent-doc]Fixed
Source package: [indent]
Details (2)
2.2.12-4+deb12u3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.2.12-4+deb12u2dsa · indent · debian · bookworm; dsa · indent · debian · 12
2.2.12-4+deb12u3· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.2.12-4+deb12u2dsa · indent · debian · bookworm; dsa · indent · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [indent]Fixed
Details (2)
2.2.13-7· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.2.13-3dsa · indent · debian · 13
2.2.13-7· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.2.13-3dsa · indent · debian · 13
- [indent-doc]Fixed
Source package: [indent]
Details (2)
2.2.13-7· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.2.13-3dsa · indent · debian · 13
2.2.13-7· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.2.13-3dsa · indent · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2023_3432-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40305]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3432-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3433-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40305]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6389-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13149-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40305]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-40305.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-1248.json]
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