CVE-2023-23205 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A memory leak in the lib60870 library can lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-23205?

CVE-2023-23205 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in lib60870 v2.3.2. There is a memory leak in lib60870/lib60870-C/examples/multi_client_server/multi_client_server.c.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23205?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mz-Automation Lib60870.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23205?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23205 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-23205 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-23205 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h39h-j46r-8q5h.

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