CVE-2023-37282 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the VZT LZMA_Read dmem extraction 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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Tonybybell	Gtkwave

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:tonybybell:gtkwave:3.3.115:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1810

History

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2024-01-08T14:47:49.960Z

Updated: 2025-06-03T14:36:55.852Z

Reserved: 2023-07-19T21:01:52.175Z

Link: CVE-2023-37282

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:09:33.967Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-08T15:15:15.187

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:11:23.443

Link: CVE-2023-37282

Redhat

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