CVE-2023-37922

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 8, 2024
Updated: Apr 9, 2024
CWE ID 118

Summary

CVE-2023-37922 is a critical vulnerability affecting GTKWave 3.3.115. The issue lies in the VCD sorted bsearch functionality, which allows for multiple arbitrary writes. An attacker can craft a malicious .vcd file to exploit this weakness, leading to arbitrary code execution. Triggering this vulnerability requires a victim to open the malicious file using the vcd2lxt2 conversion utility.

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