CVE-2023-33058

Summary

CVE-2023-33058 is a newly identified information disclosure vulnerability that affects certain Modem models during the processing of SIB5 messages. This issue allows unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive information that should have remained confidential, potentially leading to privacy breaches and other malicious activities. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely without requiring any user interaction, making it a significant concern for organizations that use the affected Modems. The specific cause of the issue is related to insufficient input validation, which allows attackers to manipulate data and extract confidential information. It is strongly recommended that affected organizations apply the available patches or updates to mitigate this risk and prevent potential attacks.

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