RenderDoc up to 1.26 /tmp/RenderDoc symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in RenderDoc up to 1.26. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /tmp/RenderDoc. This manipulation causes symlink. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-33865. The attack requires local access. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in RenderDoc up to 1.26. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file /tmp/RenderDoc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 06/06/2023. The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-33865. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 212160 (Debian dla-3987 : librenderdoc - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 1.27 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (212160) and EUVD (EUVD-2023-38015). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 212160
Nessus Name: Debian dla-3987 : librenderdoc - security update

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: RenderDoc 1.27

Timelineinfo

05/23/2023 🔍
06/06/2023 +14 days 🔍
06/06/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/06/2026 +945 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 172804
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-33865 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-33865
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230893
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/06/2023 22:50
Updated: 01/06/2026 16:57
Changes: 06/06/2023 22:50 (37), 07/05/2023 10:03 (3), 07/05/2023 10:04 (11), 06/26/2024 00:26 (22), 12/09/2024 00:47 (3), 01/07/2025 19:53 (11), 01/06/2026 16:57 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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