#VU86053 Integer overflow in libebml - CVE-2023-52339
Published: February 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86053
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52339
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libebml
libebml
Software vendor:
www.matroska.org
www.matroska.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in MemIOCallback.cpp. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data 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.
External links
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/issues/147
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/pull/148
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/blob/v1.x/NEWS.md
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/compare/release-1.4.4...release-1.4.5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BJUXVOIRWPP7OFYUKQZDNJTSLWCPIZBH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNANFT4P6KL4WDQ3TV6QQ44NSC7WKLAB/