CVE-2023-37141

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jul 18, 2023
Updated: Jul 27, 2023
CWE ID 400

Summary

CVE-2023-37141 is a newly identified cybersecurity vulnerability affecting ChakraCore, the open-source JavaScript engine. The issue lies within the branch master cbb9b and involves a segmentation violation. This occurs when the function Js::ProfilingHelpers::ProfiledNewScArray() is invoked, potentially allowing an attacker to manipulate the program's memory and gain unauthorized access or crash the application. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems that utilize ChakraCore and could lead to serious consequences, making it crucial for users to apply the necessary patches as soon as they become available.

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