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Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the...

High severity Unreviewed Published Jan 8, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 20, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the LXT2 parsing functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially-crafted .lxt2 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 write perfomed by the string copy loop.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 8, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 8, 2024
Last updated Apr 20, 2024

Severity

High
7.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2023-39444

GHSA ID

GHSA-j44v-ghf8-cf8j

Source code

No known source code

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