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CVE-2023-40216

MEDIUM
5.5CVSS
Published: 2023-08-10
Updated: 2024-11-21
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Description

OpenBSD 7.3 before errata 014 is missing an argument-count bounds check in console terminal emulation. This could cause incorrect memory access and a kernel crash after receiving crafted DCS or CSI terminal escape sequences.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-862

Metadata

Primary Vendor
OPENBSD
Published
8/10/2023
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

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