cve/2023/CVE-2023-51787.md

### [CVE-2023-51787](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-51787)
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### Description

An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 7 22.09 and 23.03. If a VxWorks task or POSIX thread that uses OpenSSL exits, limited per-task memory is not freed, resulting in a memory leak.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/chnzzh/OpenSSL-CVE-lib
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds