CVE-2023-37923

HIGH7.8

Multiple arbitrary write vulnerabilities exist in the VCD sorted bsearch functionality of GTKWave 3

Published Jan 8, 2024

Modified 4 months ago

Details

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.

References

WEB

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html

WEB

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-37923

WEB

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1807

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

7.8