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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2023-42363

CVE-2023-42363

MEDIUM5.5

A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in xasprintf function in xfuncs_printf

Published Nov 27, 2023

Modified 1 years ago

Details

A use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in xasprintf function in xfuncs_printf.c:344 in BusyBox v.1.36.1.

References

https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=15865

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-42363

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

NoneC:N

Integrity

NoneI:N

Availability

HighA:H

5.5/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedNov 27, 2023

ModifiedAug 2, 2024

CVE-2023-42363 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence