cve 2023 45853

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CVE-2023-45853 is a critical integer overflow vulnerability in the MiniZip component of zlib versions up to 1.3, leading to a heap buffer overflow. On WindowsForum.com, discussions focus on its impact on Microsoft products, particularly Azure Linux, which includes the vulnerable library. The tag covers analysis of Microsoft's security advisories, the scope of affected artifacts, and the importance of software bills of materials (SBOM) and vulnerability exploitability exchange (VEX) in assessing risk. Users explore whether other Microsoft offerings beyond Azure Linux may be affected, emphasizing the need for thorough CVE mapping and patch management.
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    Azure Linux Attestation Isn’t Exclusive: Assessing MiniZip CVEs in Microsoft Artifacts

    Microsoft’s short public mapping that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is accurate for the product Microsoft checked — but it is not a categorical statement that no other Microsoft product can contain the same vulnerable MiniZip code...
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