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CVE-2023-38538

MEDIUM
5.0CVSS
Published: 2023-10-04
Updated: 2024-11-21
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Description

A race condition in an event subsystem led to a heap use-after-free issue in established audio/video calls that could have resulted in app termination or unexpected control flow with very low probability.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
high
Privileges
none
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
low
Integrity
low
Availability
low
Weaknesses
CWE-362

Metadata

Primary Vendor
WHATSAPP
Published
10/4/2023
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

whatsapp : whatsapp

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