CVE-2023-4508 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Gerbv

CWE-824 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
GerbvGerbv Project GerbvDebian Gerbv
Timeline
PublishedAug 24
Latest updateApr 30

Description

A user able to control file input to Gerbv, between versions 2.4.0 and 2.10.0, can cause a crash and cause denial-of-service with a specially crafted Gerber RS-274X file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5gerbv/gerbv2.4.0 — 2.10.0
▶debiandebian/gerbv< gerbv 2.10.0-1 (sid)
▶Debiangerbv_project/gerbv< 2.10.0-1
▶NVDgerbv_project/gerbv2.4.0 — 2.10.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m4qj-9cr4-hrw4: A user able to control file input to Gerbv, between versions 2↗2023-08-25
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OSV
CVE-2023-4508: A user able to control file input to Gerbv, between versions 2↗2023-08-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Gerbv vulnerability↗2024-04-30
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Debian
CVE-2023-4508: gerbv - A user able to control file input to Gerbv, between versions 2.4.0 and 2.10.0, c...↗2023
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