Heap Buffer Overflow in xmlregexp.c Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Heap Buffer Overflow in xmlregexp.c Allows Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2023-40128 · HIGH Severity

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

In several functions of xmlregexp.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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