CVE-2023-42463

Summary

CVE-2023-42463 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Wazuh, an open-source platform for threat detection and response. The issue introduces a stack overflow hazard, potentially allowing an attacker to escalate privileges within the system. This vulnerability has been addressed in Wazuh version 4.5.3. Users are strongly advised to update their installations to mitigate this risk.

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