TI-2023-13264 Aliases CVE-2023-28753 GHSA-c9c6-6qvf-4m65

Out-of-bounds write in Meta netconsd

MEDIUM 53CWE-787Published 2023-05-18 · Updated 2025-01-21

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

netconsd prior to v0.2 was vulnerable to an integer overflow in its parse_packet function. A malicious individual could leverage this overflow to create heap memory corruption with attacker controlled data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01851 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed netconsd (Facebook): 0.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Meta	netconsd	0.0 to before 0.2	0.2	Patch available	CNA

netconsd VendorMeta Affected 0.0 to before 0.2 Fixed in 0.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:facebook:netconsd:0.1:::::::*	0.1	Vulnerable	Meta

cpe:2.3:a:facebook:netconsd:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1 Vulnerable ·Meta

Remediation

Fix · CNA netconsd (Facebook) Fixed in 0.2

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28753
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c9c6-6qvf-4m65

References

Patch 2

Sources

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