Re: atop: Heap corruption

[Mark Steward <marksteward () gmail com>]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2025 at 12:17 AM Thomas Ward <teward () thomas-ward net> wrote:

> Not sure if MITRE is on this list, but...
>
> On 2025-03-26 19:56, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> > CVE-2025-31160 appears to have been issued by Mitre to track this:
> >
> > https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-31160
> >
> > but only listing the above blog and the ycombinator threads for details.
> ... this should include a link to
> https://github.com/Atoptool/atop/issues/330 which is a tracker for the
> issue in this CVE.  It looks like a munmap patch has been provided but
> it looks also that this may be one of multiple 'suspicious' commits on
> the radar (if you read the issue thread).

Have you linked the wrong issue? This is the premature accusation that
doesn't match the symptoms and isn't likely to be in any distros. So it's
probably not worth linking to the CVE.


Mark