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LabviewApplication · Ni

CVE-2024-23610

HIGH · 7.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-03-11
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 2020 or later.
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80/100
Remediation priority · High
Zero-click Patch available

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
An out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check in LabVIEW may result in remote code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to provide a user with a specially crafted VI. This vulnerability affects LabVIEW 2024 Q1 and prior versions.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis
How this class of weakness works · CWE-787

The program writes past the bounds of a buffer, overwriting adjacent memory an attacker can turn to their advantage. Crafted input can overwrite control data and redirect execution. Remediation is validating every index and length before a write, plus modern memory-safety mitigations.

General guidance for the out-of-bounds write class — the official description and references above are authoritative for this specific CVE. Want a bespoke review and a reviewed fix? Ask our team →

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
LabviewApplication
Affected:<= 2020= 2021= 2022= 2023= 2024

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 2020
Vendor patch www.ni.com →
Recommended fix Moderate confidence

LabVIEW 2024 Q2 or later (any version succeeding 2024 Q1)

  1. 1. Identify the current LabVIEW version installed by opening LabVIEW and selecting Help > About LabVIEW
  2. 2. Navigate to the NI website security update page at https://www.ni.com/en/support/security/available-critical-and-security-updates-for-ni-software/out-of-bounds-write-due-to-missing-bounds-check-in-labview.html
  3. 3. Download the latest LabVIEW security update or upgrade to LabVIEW 2024 Q2 or later from the NI website
  4. 4. Back up all custom VIs and projects before applying the update
  5. 5. Run the NI Package Manager (NIPM) as administrator to install the security update
  6. 6. Restart LabVIEW after installation completes
  7. 7. Verify the installation by checking Help > About LabVIEW shows the updated version
Caveat Upgrading LabVIEW may require recompiling VIs and checking for compatibility with existing projects and toolkits

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

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