CVE-2023-36861

2024-01-0800:00:00

ubuntu.com

cve-2023-36861

vzt lzma_read_varint

arbitrary code execution

malicious file

unix

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

23.1%

JSON

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the VZT LZMA_read_varint
functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .vzt file can lead to
arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to
trigger this vulnerability.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchgtkwave< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu20.04noarchgtkwave< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu22.04noarchgtkwave< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu24.04noarchgtkwave< anyUNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchgtkwave< anyUNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	18.04	noarch	gtkwave	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	20.04	noarch	gtkwave	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	22.04	noarch	gtkwave	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	24.04	noarch	gtkwave	< any	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	gtkwave	< any	UNKNOWN