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LIN1023-3292 : Security Advisory - gtkwave - CVE-2023-38657

Created: Jan 8, 2024    Updated: Jul 27, 2025
Resolved Date: Jul 27, 2025
Found In Version: 10.23.30.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 23
Component/s: Userspace

Description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the LXT2 zlib block decompression functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .lxt2 file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2023-38657 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38657)
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