CVE-2023-40711

published 2023-08-20

CVE-2023-40711: Veilid before 0.1.9 does not check the size of uncompressed data during decompression upon an envelope receipt, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial…

Priority P2 73 high 7.5 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C N I N A H

ITW VulnCheck KEV

Veilid before 0.1.9 does not check the size of uncompressed data during decompression upon an envelope receipt, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-memory abort) via crafted packet data, as exploited in the wild in August 2023.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
veilid	veilid	< 0.1.9	0.1.9

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

vulncheck 7.5 HIGH

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