CVE-2023-30382: Buffer Overflow

Published May 23, 2023
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Updated

A buffer overflow in the component hl.exe of Valve Half-Life up to 5433873 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges by supplying crafted parameters.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Valvesoftware Half-life

Event History

May 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-30382?

CVE-2023-30382 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the component hl.exe of Valve Half-Life, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-30382?

CVE-2023-30382 has a severity rating of 7.3 (high).

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-30382?

The affected software is Valvesoftware Half-life.

4

How can attackers exploit CVE-2023-30382?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2023-30382 by supplying crafted parameters to the component hl.exe.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-30382?

It is recommended to apply the necessary patches and updates provided by Valvesoftware to fix CVE-2023-30382.

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