DEBIAN-CVE-2023-37418

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-37418
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-37418.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-37418
Upstream
Published
2024-01-08T15:15:15Z
Modified
2025-09-30T05:17:46.497060Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the VCD parse_valuechange portdump functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .vcd file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns the out-of-bounds write when triggered via the vcd2vzt conversion utility.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / gtkwave

Package

Name
gtkwave
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gtkwave?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.104+really3.3.118-0+deb11u1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.104-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / gtkwave

Package

Name
gtkwave
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gtkwave?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.118-0.1~deb12u1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.114-2
3.3.115-1
3.3.116-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / gtkwave

Package

Name
gtkwave
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gtkwave?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.118-0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / gtkwave

Package

Name
gtkwave
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gtkwave?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.3.118-0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}