CVE catalog
CVE-2023-52159
Gross vulnerability
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.05% · Oct 25, 2026
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in gross 0.9.3 through 1.x before 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (grossd daemon crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code in grossd via crafted SMTP transaction parameters that cause an incorrect strncat for a log entry.
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 | gross | sid | 1.0.4-2 | fixed |
| Debian | gross | forky | 1.0.4-2 | fixed |
| Debian | gross | trixie | 1.0.2-4.1 | fixed |
| Debian | gross | bookworm | 1.0.2-4.1~deb12u1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | noble | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | pro | 1.0.2-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | pro | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | pro | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | 20.04 | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 20.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | 22.04 | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 22.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | pro | 1.0.2-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | pro | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | pro | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | 20.04 | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 20.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | 22.04 | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 22.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | gross | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | gross | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | gross | source | sid | 1.0.2-4.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1067115] |
| Debian | gross | source | forky | 1.0.2-4.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1067115] |
| Debian | gross | source | trixie | 1.0.2-4.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1067115] |
| Debian | gross | source | bookworm | 1.0.2-4.1~deb12u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1067115] |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | noble | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | pro | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | Not reported | USN-6942-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | 20.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Not reported | USN-6942-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | 22.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Not reported | USN-6942-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 | Not reported | USN-6942-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | pro | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52159 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | 20.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52159 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | 22.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52159 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | gross | deb | 24.04 | 1.0.2-4ubuntu0.24.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52159 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52159]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-3774-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52159]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6942-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-52159]
- [https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6942-1]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)]