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CVE-2023-4508

Published: 24 August 2023

A user able to control file input to Gerbv, between versions 2.4.0 and 2.10.0, can cause a crash and cause denial-of-service with a specially crafted Gerber RS-274X file.

Notes

AuthorNote
Priority reason:
Impact is only a denial of service.
iosifache
CWE-824 and CAPEC-263

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
gerbv
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needed

focal Needed

jammy Needed

lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

noble Not vulnerable
(2.10.0-1)
trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream
Released (2.10.0)
xenial Needed

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/gerbv/gerbv/commit/5517e22250e935dc7f86f64ad414aeae3dbcb36a

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H