CVE-2023-37578: Tonybybell Gtkwave

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities exist in the VCD get_vartoken realloc functionality of GTKWave 3.3.115. A specially crafted .vcd file can lead to arbitrary code execution. A victim would need to open a malicious file to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability concerns the use-after-free when triggered via the vcd2lxt conversion utility.

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Published 2024-01-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.