PT-2024-12534 · Gtkwave · Gtkwave

Claudio Bozzato · Published 2024-01-08 · Updated 2024-04-09 · CVE-2023-35962

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GTKWave version 3.3.115

Description The issue concerns decompression in the vcd2vzt utility of GTKWave, where multiple OS command injection vulnerabilities exist. These vulnerabilities can be triggered by a specially crafted wave file, potentially leading to arbitrary command execution when a victim opens the malicious file.

Recommendations For GTKWave version 3.3.115, consider disabling the vcd2vzt utility until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. Avoid opening wave files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of arbitrary command execution.

Exploit

Fix

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-35962

DLA-3785-1

DSA-5653-1

Affected Products

Gtkwave

References · 11

• 🔥 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1786 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-35962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-35962 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5653-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35962 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-35962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-35962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-3785-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-35962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00007.html · Note