CVE-2023-28508 — HIGH (8.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-28508?

CVE-2023-28508 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-28508?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rocketsoftware Unidata, Rocketsoftware Universe, Linux Linux Kernel.

Vulnerability Description

Rocket Software UniData versions prior to 8.2.4 build 3003 and UniVerse versions prior to 11.3.5 build 1001 or 12.2.1 build 2002 suffer from a heap-based overflow vulnerability, where certain input can corrupt the heap and crash the forked process.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rocketsoftware	Unidata	<= 8.2.4
Rocketsoftware	Universe	<= 11.3.5
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120 CWE-787

References

https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/03/29/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-rocket-sThird Party Advisory
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2023/03/29/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-rocket-sThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-28508?

CVE-2023-28508 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Rocket Software UniData versions prior to 8.2.4 build 3003 and UniVerse versions prior to 11.3.5 build 1001 or 12.2.1 build 2002 suffer from a heap-based overflow vulnerability, where certain input ca...

How severe is CVE-2023-28508?

CVE-2023-28508 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-28508?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rocketsoftware Unidata, Rocketsoftware Universe, Linux Linux Kernel.