CVE-2023-47359: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Nov 07 2023(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | <3.0.20 | |
| debian/vlc | 3.0.21-0+deb11u1 3.0.21-0+deb12u1 3.0.21-2 | |
| <3.0.20 |
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Reference Links
- https://0xariana.github.io/blog/real_bugs/vlc/mms
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00034.html
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-47359
- https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc/-/commit/27840cb5b20bc4651ba6af01d0a7ae6da17297ef
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-47359
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-47359
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-47359
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-47359
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-47359?
The severity of CVE-2023-47359 is critical.
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-47359?
The affected software for CVE-2023-47359 is Videolan VLC Media Player version up to 3.0.20.
What is the vulnerability in CVE-2023-47359?
The vulnerability in CVE-2023-47359 is a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in the GetPacket() function, leading to memory corruption.
How can the vulnerability in CVE-2023-47359 be exploited?
The vulnerability in CVE-2023-47359 can be exploited by an attacker through an incorrect offset read.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-47359?
Yes, the fix for CVE-2023-47359 is to update to version 3.0.20 of Videolan VLC Media Player.
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