Vulnerability
CVE-2023-4911
GNU C Library and Glibc: buffer overflow
Most severe levelDEFCON 4 · Moderate risk
Official data
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 · high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 63.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs
- CISA KEV catalogue
- Yes, since 21 November 2023
Sources: NVD (CVSS, weakness, publication), FIRST (EPSS), CISA (KEV catalogue).
Data read on 4 November 2026.
Timeline
- 3 October 2023Published on NVD
- 21 November 2023Added to the CISA KEV catalogue
In DefenceLevel briefings2 days
- 2 November 2026Worth watching
- 12 February 2026New in the last 24 hoursDEFCON 4
Last 12 months.
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