Incomplete cleanup in Power Gadget software for macOS - CVE-2023-45846

 

Incomplete cleanup in Power Gadget software for macOS - CVE-2023-45846

Published: May 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89703
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45846
CWE-ID: CWE-459
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incomplete cleanup. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

Power Gadget software for macOS

How to mitigate CVE-2023-45846

Install updates from vendor's website.

Power Gadget software for macOS - update to 3.7.0

External References

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