CVE-2023-42757

May 7, 2024, 8:07 p.m.

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2024-05-07
CVE-2023-42757

Product(s) Impacted

Process Explorer

  • before 17.04

Description

Process Explorer before 17.04 allows attackers to make it functionally unavailable (a denial of service for analysis) by renaming an executable file to a new extensionless 255-character name and launching it with NtCreateUserProcess. This can occur through an issue in wcscat_s error handling.

Weaknesses

Date

Published: May 7, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified: May 7, 2024, 8:07 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

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References

https://github.com/SafeBreach-Labs/MagicDot
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https://www.blackhat.com/asia-24/briefings/schedule/#magicdot-a-hackers-magic-show-of-disappearing-dots-and-spaces-36561
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https://www.safebreach.com/blog/magicdot-a-hackers-magic-show-of-disappearing-dots-and-spaces/
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