#VU82977 Integer overflow in Zchunk - CVE-2023-46228

 

#VU82977 Integer overflow in Zchunk - CVE-2023-46228

Published: November 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82977
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46228
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Zchunk
Software vendor:
Zchunk

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when processing files in lib/comp/comp.c, lib/comp/zstd/zstd.c, lib/dl/multipart.c, and lib/header.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted file to the application, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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