{"id":"CVE-2023-2602","details":"A vulnerability was found in the pthread_create() function in libcap. This issue may allow a malicious actor to use cause __real_pthread_create() to return an error, which can exhaust the process memory.","modified":"2026-04-16T04:32:25.033651220Z","published":"2023-06-06T20:15:12.760Z","related":["ALSA-2023:4524","ALSA-2023:5071","SUSE-SU-2023:2765-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:12945-1"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EZ57ICDLMVYEREXQGZWL4GWI7FRJCRQT/"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPEGCFMCN5KGCFX5Y2VTKR732TTD4ADW/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2209114"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.x41-dsec.de/static/reports/X41-libcap-Code-Review-2023-OSTIF-Final-Report.pdf"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"2.66"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"6.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"8.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"9.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"10.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"11.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"12.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"37"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"38"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-2602.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"}]}