CVE-2023-28793 (GCVE-0-2023-28793)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-23 13:26 – Updated: 2025-02-27 20:39
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Title
Heap Based Buffer Overflow in Library
Summary
Buffer overflow vulnerability in the signelf library used by Zscaler Client Connector on Linux allows Code Injection. This issue affects Zscaler Client Connector for Linux: before 1.3.1.6.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Zscaler Client Connector Affected: 0 , < 1.3.1.6 (custom)
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Credits
Paul Gerste & Thomas Chauchefoin, SonarSource
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