CVE detail
CVE-2023-4911 — GNU C Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Published 2023-11-21 · Modified 2023-11-21 · Source kev
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.8142
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
100.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
LISTED
CISA KEV
due 2023-12-12
⚠ Actively exploited in the wild — CISA KEV listed 2023-11-21, federal remediation due 2023-12-12.
Description
GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so contains a buffer overflow vulnerability when processing the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable, allowing a local attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References