Description
An issue was discovered in the ROS communications-related packages (aka ros_comm or ros-melodic-ros-comm) through 1.14.3. parseOptions() in tools/rosbag/src/record.cpp has an integer overflow when a crafted split option can be entered on the command line.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | ros-ros-comm | 1.14.3+ds1-11 | — |
| Debian 13 | ros-ros-comm | 1.14.3+ds1-11 | — |
| Debian 12 | ros-ros-comm | 1.14.3+ds1-11 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | ros-ros-comm | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | ros-ros-comm | No fix yet | — |