CVE-2023-38621

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

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

Summary

CVE-2023-38621 is a critical vulnerability affecting GTKWave 3.3.115. The issue lies in the VZT facgeometry parsing functionality where multiple integer overflows can occur. A maliciously crafted .vzt file can exploit this vulnerability and result in arbitrary code execution. The integer overflow specifically happens when allocating the `flags` array, posing a serious threat to users who open suspect files.

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