CVE-2023-43771

Description

In nqptp-message-handlers.c in nqptp before 1.2.3, crafted packets received on the control port could crash the program.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/mikebrady/nqptp/commit/b24789982d5cc067ecf6e8f3352b701d177530ec patch
https://github.com/mikebrady/nqptp/releases/tag/1.2.3 release notes
https://github.com/mikebrady/nqptp/releases/tag/1.2.4 release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-43771?
CVE-2023-43771 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-43771?
To fix CVE-2023-43771, 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-2023-43771 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-43771 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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