CVE-2023-6338
First published: Wed Jan 03 2024(Updated: )
Uncontrolled search path vulnerabilities were reported in the Lenovo Universal Device Client (UDC) that could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges.
Credit: psirt@lenovo.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Universal Device Client | <23.10 |
Remedy
Update the Universal Device Client to version 23.10 or higher.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-6338?
CVE-2023-6338 has a high severity due to its potential for code execution with elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6338?
To fix CVE-2023-6338, update the Lenovo Universal Device Client to version 23.10 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-6338?
CVE-2023-6338 affects users of the Lenovo Universal Device Client versions prior to 23.10.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-6338?
CVE-2023-6338 is classified as an uncontrolled search path vulnerability.
Can CVE-2023-6338 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2023-6338 requires local access to the system to be exploited.
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