Buffer overflow in libde265 - CVE-2023-47471

 

Buffer overflow in libde265 - CVE-2023-47471

Published: May 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89315
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47471
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: struktur AG
Affected software:
libde265

Detailed vulnerability description

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

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


How to mitigate CVE-2023-47471

Install updates from vendor's website.

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