CVE-2023-40305

34th percentile - higher than 34% of all known CVEs

GNU indent version 2.2.13 has a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the search_brace function in indent.c, which can be exploited via a crafted file.

Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized memory access, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution or application crashes.

It is recommended to update to the latest version of GNU indent to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for potential exploitation attempts.