CVE-2023-40083

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Feb 15, 2024
CWE ID 125

Summary

CVE-2023-40083 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that affects the parse_gap_data function in utils.cc. This issue involves a missing bounds check, potentially allowing for an out-of-bounds read. With privileged access, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to disclose local system information without requiring user interaction. This out-of-bounds read vulnerability poses a serious risk, particularly for systems with critical or sensitive data. It is strongly recommended that users apply the necessary patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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