CVE-2023-23579

Datakit CrossCAD/Ware

Description

Datakit CrossCadWare_x64.dll contains an out-of-bounds write past the end of an allocated buffer while parsing a specially crafted SLDPRT file. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Remediation

Solution:

Datakit recommends user upgrade to v2023.1 https://www.datakit.com/en/crosscad_ware.php or later.

Workaround:

Datakit has identified specific workarounds and mitigations that should be applied to reduce the risk: * Do not open untrusted SLDPRT files with CrossCAD/Ware * Update CrossCAD/Ware to 2023.1 or a later version.

References

Link	Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-103-14	mitigation third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-23579?: CVE-2023-23579 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-23579?: To fix CVE-2023-23579: Datakit recommends user upgrade to v2023.1 https://www.datakit.com/en/crosscad_ware.php or later.
Is CVE-2023-23579 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-23579 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-23579?: CVE-2023-23579 affects Datakit CrossCAD/Ware_x64 library 0.

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Description

Remediation

Category

CWE-787 – Out-of-bounds Write

References

Frequently Asked Questions