CVE-2023-33980 Bramble Synchronisation Protocol (BSP) in Briar before 1.4.22 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (repeated application crashes) v
High 7.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-33980 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2023-33980 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2023.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33980 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-33980/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-33980/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-33980?
CVE-2023-33980 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2023.
Official description
Bramble Synchronisation Protocol (BSP) in Briar before 1.4.22 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (repeated application crashes) via a series of long messages to a contact.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33980?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Briarproject Briar.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33980?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33980 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-33980 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33980 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rv6q-435f-w46h.