CVE-2023-4508

Publication date 24 August 2023

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

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.

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Why is this CVE low priority?

Impact is only a denial of service.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
gerbv	24.10 oracular	Not affected
	24.04 LTS noble	Not affected
	23.10 mantic	Fixed 2.9.8-1ubuntu0.1
	23.04 lunar	Ignored end of life, was needed
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 2.8.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 Ubuntu Pro
	20.04 LTS focal	Fixed 2.7.0-1ubuntu0.2
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 2.6.1-3ubuntu0.1~esm2 Ubuntu Pro
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 2.6.0-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm2 Ubuntu Pro
	14.04 LTS trusty	Ignored end of standard support

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Notes

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CWE-824 and CAPEC-263

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
gerbv	Upstream: 5517e22

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	5.5 · Medium
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