Out-of-bounds write in Jtidy - CVE-2023-34623

 

Out-of-bounds write in Jtidy - CVE-2023-34623

Published: July 31, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78782
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34623
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted object that uses cyclic dependencies and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Jtidy
Amazon Linux AMI
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
Development Tools Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
DevOps Model Architect (DMA)
jtidy
jtidy-help
jtidy-javadoc
jtidy-scripts
IBM Business Automation Workflow

How to mitigate CVE-2023-34623

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

jtidy - update to 1.0-0.30.20100930svn1125
jtidy-help - update to 1.0-0.30.20100930svn1125
jtidy - addressed in versions 8.0-27.3.1, 8.0-150000.4.3.1, 8.0-150200.11.7.1
jtidy-javadoc - update to 8.0-150200.11.7.1
jtidy-scripts - update to 8.0-150200.11.7.1
IBM Business Automation Workflow - addressed in versions 21.0.3 IF026, 23.0.1 IF004, 23.0.2

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