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CVE-2022-48078

9.8 · CRITICAL
Published Feb 6, 2023 pycdc_project CWE-787 EPSS 0.93% (58th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-48078 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting pycdc_project pycdc. It was published on February 6, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

pycdc commit 44a730f3a889503014fec94ae6e62d8401cb75e5 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the component ASTree.cpp:BuildFromCode.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pycdc_project. Update pycdc to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
pycdc_project pycdc >= 0, < 2022-10-04 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-48078?

CVE-2022-48078 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting pycdc_project pycdc. It was published on February 6, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2022-48078?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-48078?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pycdc_project. Update pycdc to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-48078?

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