Vulnerability · Published Aug 24, 2023 · Assigned by canonical

CVE-2023-4508Denial of Service in Gerbv

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in gerbv from Gerbv. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12gerbvno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2023-4508
Debian:13gerbv2.10.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-4508

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Gerbv gerbv 2.4.0 – before 2.10.0

Weakness: CWE-824 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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