CVE-2023-40998
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.68%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40998 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer Overflow vulnerability in O-RAN Software Community ric-plt-lib-rmr v.4.9.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the packet size component.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in O-RAN Software Community ric-plt-lib-rmr v.4.9.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the packet size component.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| O-Ran-Sc | Ric Message Router | 4.9.0 |
References
- https://jira.o-ran-sc.org/browse/RIC-989Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.o-ran-sc.org/browse/RIC-989Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40998?
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in O-RAN Software Community ric-plt-lib-rmr v.4.9.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the packet size component.
How severe is CVE-2023-40998?
CVE-2023-40998 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40998?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-40998?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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