CVE-2023-24757: Null Pointer Dereference
libde265 v1.0.10 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the putunweightedpred16fallback function at fallback-motion.cc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input file.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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ubuntu/libde265to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.0.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~ - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libde265to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.0.4-1ubuntu0.3 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libde265to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.0.8-1ubuntu0.2 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libde265to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.0.11-1 - Upgrade
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ubuntu/libde265to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.0.2-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~ - Upgrade
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debian/libde265to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.0.11-1+deb12u2Fixed in 1.0.11-1+deb12u3Fixed in 1.0.15-1+deb13u2Fixed in 1.1.3-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-24757.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-24757?
The severity of CVE-2023-24757 is medium.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Struktur Libde265 version 1.0.10 and Debian Debian Linux version 10.0.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers using a crafted input file to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-24757?
Yes, there is a fix available. Users should update to a version of libde265 that is not affected by the vulnerability.