CVE-2023-36418 Azure RTOS GUIX Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

A double-free vulnerability in Azure RTOS GUIX Studio allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-36418?

CVE-2023-36418 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Azure RTOS GUIX Studio, published on 10 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Azure RTOS GUIX Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-415

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36418?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Azure Rtos Guix Studio.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36418?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2023-36418 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36418 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w77j-c5x9-mgf9.

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