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Cryptography

CVE-2023-29146

8.2
High
EPSS 0.12%Jun 10, 2026

Hash truncation in Malwarebytes EDR 1.0.11 (Linux) enables collisions.

common questions

Is CVE-2023-29146 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2023-29146 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2023-29146?

CVE-2023-29146 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.2. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-29146?

Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2023-29146, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.

What does CVE-2023-29146 affect?

CVE-2023-29146 affects Malwarebytes EDR 1.0.11 (Linux). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2023-29146?

Monitor for updates; patch when available.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Malwarebytes EDR 1.0.11 (Linux)
impact

Hash truncation causes 32-bit wraparound; attacker can create colliding hashes by appending 4GB data to smaller input.

action required

Monitor only

how to fix
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