CVE-2023-52946: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 26, 2024
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Updated

Buffer copy without checking size of input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in vss service component in Synology Drive Client before 3.5.0-16084 allows remote attackers to overwrite trivial buffers and crash the client via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Synology Drive Client Desktop<3.5.0-16084

Event History

Sep 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:31 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-52946?

CVE-2023-52946 is classified as a critical buffer overflow vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to crash the Synology Drive Client.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-52946?

To remediate CVE-2023-52946, upgrade the Synology Drive Client to version 3.5.0-16084 or later.

3

What components are affected by CVE-2023-52946?

CVE-2023-52946 specifically affects the vss service component in Synology Drive Client before version 3.5.0-16084.

4

Can CVE-2023-52946 lead to data leakage?

No, CVE-2023-52946 primarily allows for client crashes but does not directly facilitate data leakage.

5

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2023-52946?

CVE-2023-52946 can be exploited by remote attackers to overwrite trivial buffers via unspecified vectors.

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