Integer Overflow Vulnerability in netconsd v0.2: Heap Memory Corruption via parse_packet Function

Integer Overflow Vulnerability in netconsd v0.2: Heap Memory Corruption via parse_packet Function

CVE-2023-28753 · CRITICAL Severity

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

netconsd prior to v0.2 was vulnerable to an integer overflow in its parse_packet function. A malicious individual could leverage this overflow to create heap memory corruption with attacker controlled data.

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