CVE-2023-28753 Integer overflow in netconsd
An integer overflow in netconsd allows attackers to corrupt heap memory and potentially execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-28753?
CVE-2023-28753 is a critical vulnerability in Facebook netconsd, published on 18 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
netconsd prior to v0.2 was vulnerable to an integer overflow in its parse_packet function. A malicious individual could leverage this overflow to create heap memory corruption with attacker controlled data.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28753?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Facebook Netconsd.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28753?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28753 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-28753 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28753 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c9c6-6qvf-4m65.