GTKWave 3.3.115 FST LEB128 fstReaderVarint64 stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GTKWave 3.3.115. Affected by this issue is the function fstReaderVarint64 of the component FST LEB128 Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-35703. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GTKWave 3.3.115 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function fstReaderVarint64 of the component FST LEB128 Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the FST LEB128 varint functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .fst file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns the fstReaderVarint64 function.

The weakness was shared 01/08/2024 as TALOS-2023-1783. It is possible to read the advisory at talosintelligence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-35703 since 06/15/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/15/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: TALOS-2023-1783
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-35703 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-35703
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-249899

Entryinfo

Created: 01/08/2024 17:04
Changes: 01/08/2024 17:04 (50)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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