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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2023-40549
HistoryJan 29, 2024 - 5:15 p.m.

CVE-2023-40549

2024-01-2917:15:08
CWE-125
web.nvd.nist.gov
cve-2023-40549
boundary verification
denial of service

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Shim due to the lack of proper boundary verification during the load of a PE binary. This flaw allows an attacker to load a crafted PE binary, triggering the issue and crashing Shim, resulting in a denial of service.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
redhatshimRange<15.8
Node
fedoraprojectfedoraMatch39
OR
redhatenterprise_linuxMatch8.0
OR
redhatenterprise_linuxMatch9.0

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.6 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%