{"id":"CLEANSTART-2024-VM27802","summary":"Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amounts of unfiltered data into the process heap","details":"Security vulnerability affects the procps-ng package. Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amounts of unfiltered data into the process heap.","modified":"2026-10-31T16:30:05.808380929Z","published":"2026-10-31T14:19:10.824933Z","upstream":["CVE-2023-4016"],"database_specific":{},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/cleanstart-dev/cleanstart-security-advisories/tree/main/advisories/2024/CLEANSTART-2024-VM27802.json"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-4016"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4016"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"procps-ng","ecosystem":"CleanStart","purl":"pkg:apk/cleanstart/procps-ng"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.4-r0"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/cleanstart-dev/cleanstart-security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/2024/CLEANSTART-2024-VM27802.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"}]}