CVE-2023-51787 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 7 22.09 and 23.03. If a VxWorks task or POSIX thread that uses OpenSSL exits, limited per-task memory is not freed, resulting in a memory leak.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Windriver	Vxworks

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References

Link	Providers
https://support2.windriver.com/index.php?page=cve&on=view&id=CVE-2023-51787

History

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-200

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-18T15:00:59.472Z

Reserved: 2023-12-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-51787

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:48:11.379Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-02-15T06:15:46.067

Modified: 2025-03-18T15:15:46.463

Link: CVE-2023-51787

Redhat

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