CVE-2023-30382

Description

A buffer overflow in the component hl.exe of Valve Half-Life up to 5433873 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges by supplying crafted parameters.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Third-Party Advisory jumpsec.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://labs.jumpsec.com/advisory-cve-2023-30382-half-life-local-privilege-escalation/ mitigation third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-30382?
CVE-2023-30382 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-30382?
To fix CVE-2023-30382, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-30382 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-30382 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.
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