PT-2024-2763
CVE-2023-40549
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Published
2024-01-23
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Updated
2025-03-07
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.3
HighMetricsAV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Shim (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read flaw in Shim due to the lack of proper boundary verification during the load of a PE binary. This flaw allows an attacker to load a crafted PE binary, triggering the issue and crashing Shim, resulting in a denial of service.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
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