NULL pointer dereference in libde265 - CVE-2023-24751
Published: February 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86877
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24751
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libde265
libde265
Software vendor:
struktur AG
struktur AG
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the mc_chroma() function at motion.cc. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted file to the application and crash it.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.