Out-of-Bounds Affecting gtkwave package, versions <3.3.118-0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-GTKWAVE-6146165
  • published9 Jan 2024
  • disclosed8 Jan 2024

Introduced: 8 Jan 2024

CVE-2023-35955  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable gtkwave to version 3.3.118-0.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gtkwave package and not the gtkwave package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the fstReaderIterBlocks2 VCDATA parsing functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially-crafted .fst file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns the decompression function LZ4_decompress_safe_partial.

CVSS Scores

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