CVE-2023-31979

HIGH EPSS 19.4%
Published May 9, 20233y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published May 9, 2023 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Catdoc v0.95 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the function process_file at /src/reader.c.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
19.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-120

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
fossiescatdoc0.95any

References 1

  • github.com https://github.com/petewarden/catdoc/issues/9
    ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.