Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-37444
Multiple out-of-bounds read vulnerabilities exist in the VCD var definition section 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 out-of-bounds read when triggered via the GUI's interactive VCD parsing code.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2023-37444
- cpe:2.3:a:tonybybell:gtkwave:3.3.115:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-37444
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 32 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-37444
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
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NIST | 2024-01-11 |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
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Talos | 2024-01-08 |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-37444
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-37444
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 3785-1] gtkwave security update
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1805
TALOS-2023-1805 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1805
TALOS-2023-1805 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence
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