Buffer overflow in libde265 - CVE-2023-51792

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Buffer overflow in libde265 - CVE-2023-51792

Published: May 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89313
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51792
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application, trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

libde265
Fedora
Ubuntu
libde265-0 (Ubuntu package)
chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2023-51792

Install updates from vendor's website.

libde265 - update to 1.0.13
libde265-0 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions Ubuntu Pro, 1.0.12-2ubuntu0.2
chromium - addressed in versions 124.0.6367.78-1.el9, 124.0.6367.91-1.el9, 124.0.6367.118-1.el9, 124.0.6367.118-2.el8, 124.0.6367.155-1.el8, 124.0.6367.155-1.el9, 124.0.6367.155-1.fc38, 124.0.6367.155-1.fc39, 124.0.6367.155-1.fc40, 124.0.6367.201-1.el8, 124.0.6367.201-1.el9, 124.0.6367.201-1.fc38, 125.0.6422.60-1.el8, 125.0.6422.60-1.el9, 125.0.6422.60-1.fc38, 125.0.6422.76-1.el8, 125.0.6422.76-1.el9

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