CVE-2024-38949: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 26, 2024
·
Updated

Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libde265 v1.0.15 allows attackers to crash the application via crafted payload to display444as420 function at sdl.cc

Affected Software

2 affected components
struktur libde265=1.0.15
Libde265 Libde265

Event History

Jun 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38949?

CVE-2024-38949 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause application crashes due to a heap buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38949?

To fix CVE-2024-38949, update Libde265 to a version newer than 1.0.15 where the vulnerability is patched.

3

What exploits are possible with CVE-2024-38949?

CVE-2024-38949 allows attackers to crash applications by sending crafted payloads to the display444as420 function.

4

Which versions of Libde265 are affected by CVE-2024-38949?

CVE-2024-38949 specifically affects Libde265 version 1.0.15.

5

What components of Libde265 does CVE-2024-38949 affect?

CVE-2024-38949 affects the sdl.cc component within Libde265.

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