CVE-2023-42374

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

1.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 69.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2024-02-13 00:00Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-04-24 15:40Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2023-09-08

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

5f9a1df6cf0a3eb3d477edf54ea8cad77a5b708c9da0797d1e84258fc9a6805b

• medium.comhttps://medium.com/%40Beosin_com/memory-bomb-vulnerability-causes-sui-node-to-crash-7e8e3ef5057c
• github.comhttps://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/commit/42d4ad103a21d23fecd7c0271453da41604e71e9
• beosin.comhttps://beosin.com/resources/%22memory-bomb%22-vulnerability-causes-sui-node-to-crash?lang=en-US