CVE-2023-42444
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.6 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-42444 is a vulnerability affecting the phonenumber library prior to versions 0.3.3+8.13.9 and 0.2.5+8.11.3. This vulnerability arises from a panic-guarded out-of-bounds access on the phonenumber string, which can be triggered by sending a maliciously crafted phonenumber over the network, specifically the string `.;phone-context=`. The affected products include swtrb9, swtrb_, swtrb-, swtrcE, swtrcB, swtrcA, swtrcD, and swtrcC. To remediate this issue, users should update to versions 0.3.3+8.13.9 or 0.2.5+8.11.3, as these versions contain a patch for the vulnerability. This vulnerability poses a high danger to organizations as it has a base severity score of 8.6 out of 10 and an impact score of 4.0 out of 10 according to CVSS:3.1 metrics provided by [email protected].
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