NULL pointer dereference in libde265 - CVE-2023-24757
Published: February 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86883
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2023-24757
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: struktur AG
Affected software:
libde265
libde265
Detailed vulnerability 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 put_unweighted_pred_16_fallback() function in fallback-motion.cc. A remote attacker can trigger denial of service conditions via a crafted video file.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-24757
Install update from vendor's website.