GSD-2023-40546

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
Details
A flaw was found in Shim when an error happened while creating a new ESL variable. If Shim fails to create the new variable, it tries to print an error message to the user; however, the number of parameters used by the logging function doesn't match the format string used by it, leading to a crash under certain circumstances.
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