CVE-2023-30078
A stack overflow vulnerability exists in function econf_writeFile in file atlibeconf/lib/libeconf...
DO NOT USE THIS CVE RECORD. ConsultIDs: CVE-2023-32181. Reason: This record is a duplicate of CVE-2023-32181. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2023-32181 instead of this record. All references and descriptions in this record have been removed to prevent accidental usage.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score usedGHSA-j9r5-cg9x-96c5
8.8
A stack overflow vulnerability exists in function econf_writeFile in file atlibeconf/lib/libeconf...
A stack overflow vulnerability exists in function econf_writeFile in file atlibeconf/lib/libeconf.c in libeconf 0.5.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
GHSA-j9r5-cg9x-96c5- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
DO NOT USE THIS CVE RECORD. ConsultIDs: CVE-2023-32181. Reason: This record is a duplicate of CVE-2023-32181. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2023-32181 instead of this record. All references and descriptions in this record have been removed to prevent accidental usage.
- Record
CVE-2023-30078- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-34511
8.8
A stack overflow vulnerability exists in function econf_writeFile in file atlibeconf/lib/libeconf.c in libeconf 0.5.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
- Record
EUVD-2023-34511- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
NVD No score
Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CVE RECORD. ConsultIDs: CVE-2023-32181. Reason: This record is a duplicate of CVE-2023-32181. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2023-32181 instead of this record. All references and descriptions in this record have been removed to prevent accidental usage.
- Record
CVE-2023-30078- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-30078
8.8
** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CVE RECORD. ConsultIDs: CVE-2023-32181. Reason: This record is a duplicate of CVE-2023-32181. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2023-32181 instead of this record. All references and descriptions in this record have been removed to prevent accidental usage.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-30078- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:13221-1 No score
libeconf-devel-0.5.2-2.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libeconf-devel-0.5.2-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:13221-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3639-1 No score
Security update for libeconf
This update for libeconf fixes the following issues:
Update to version 0.5.2.
- CVE-2023-30078, CVE-2023-32181: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'econf_writeFile' function (bsc#1211078).
- CVE-2023-30079, CVE-2023-22652: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'read_file' function. (bsc#1211078)
The following non-security bug was fixed:
- Fixed parsing files correctly which have space characters AND none space characters as delimiters (bsc#1198165).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3639-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3954-1 No score
Security update for libeconf
This update for libeconf fixes the following issues:
Update to version 0.5.2.
- CVE-2023-30078, CVE-2023-32181: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'econf_writeFile' function (bsc#1211078).
- CVE-2023-30079, CVE-2023-22652: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'read_file' function. (bsc#1211078)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3954-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2023:3954-2 No score
Security update for libeconf
This update for libeconf fixes the following issues:
Update to version 0.5.2.
- CVE-2023-30078, CVE-2023-32181: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'econf_writeFile' function (bsc#1211078).
- CVE-2023-30079, CVE-2023-22652: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'read_file' function. (bsc#1211078)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2023:3954-2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2024:2426-1 No score
Security update for libeconf
This update for libeconf fixes the following issues:
Update to version 0.5.2.
- CVE-2023-30078, CVE-2023-32181: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'econf_writeFile' function (bsc#1211078).
- CVE-2023-30079, CVE-2023-22652: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in 'read_file' function. (bsc#1211078)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2024:2426-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libeconfSUSE:Manager Proxy 4.2 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 | 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Manager Server 4.2 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 | 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 | 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 | 0.5.2-150300.3.11.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfopenSUSE:Leap 15.4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfopenSUSE:Leap 15.5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfSUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 | 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1 |
libeconfopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-2.1 | 0.5.2-2.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-30078 has been rejected by its source and should not be treated as a live vulnerability, published August 22, 2023.
References
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30078
github.com/openSUSE/libeconf/issues/178
github.com/yangjiageng/PoC/blob/master/libeconf-PoC/econf_writeFile_546
raw.githubusercontent.com/yangjiageng/PoC/master/libeconf-PoC/tst-write-string-data.c
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j9r5-cg9x-96c5
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233639-1
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bugzilla.suse.com/1198165
bugzilla.suse.com/1211078
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-22652
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30078
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30079
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32181
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233954-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20233954-2
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20242426-1
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-30078
github.com/openSUSE/libeconf/commit/8d086dfc69d4299e55e4844e3573b3a4cf420f19
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30078