Description
In GNU Less before 609, crafted data can result in "less -R" not filtering ANSI escape sequences sent to the terminal.
Published: 2023-02-07
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-49459 In GNU Less before 609, crafted data can result in "less -R" not filtering ANSI escape sequences sent to the terminal.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5848-1 less vulnerability
History

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Fedoraproject Fedora
Gnu Less
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-25T14:40:07.637Z

Reserved: 2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-46663

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:39:38.500Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-07T21:15:09.247

Modified: 2025-03-25T15:15:16.703

Link: CVE-2022-46663

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-02-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-46663 - Bugzilla

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