CVE-2023-38623

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 8, 2024
Updated: Apr 9, 2024
CWE ID 190

Summary

CVE-2023-38623 is a critical vulnerability affecting GTKWave version 3.3.115. Multiple integer overflow issues have been identified within the VZT facgeometry parsing functionality. A maliciously crafted .vzt file can cause these vulnerabilities, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The integer overflow specifically occurs during the allocation of the `vindex_offset` array, posing a significant security risk for users who open malicious files.

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