CVE-2023-37923
GTKWave VCD Sorted Bsearch Arbitrary Write Vulnerability
Description
Multiple arbitrary write vulnerabilities exist in the VCD sorted bsearch functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .vcd file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns the arbitrary write when triggered via the vcd2lxt conversion utility.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 8, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:12 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-37923.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html | |
| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html | |
| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Talos https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html [No types assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 No Types Assigned https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tonybybell:gtkwave:3.3.115:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference Talos https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Multiple arbitrary write vulnerabilities exist in the VCD sorted bsearch functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .vcd file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns the arbitrary write when triggered via the vcd2lxt conversion utility. Added Reference Talos https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 [No types assigned] Added Reference Talos https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807 [No types assigned] Added CWE Talos CWE-118 Added CVSS V3.1 Talos AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-37923 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-37923
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.02%
score
0.26260
percentile