https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q3/250: CVE-2023-5217: Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx
Published Sep 29, 2023
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Affected Software
1 affected component
Google libvpx
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2023-5217?
CVE-2023-5217 has been assigned a high severity rating due to the potential for a heap buffer overflow vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2023-5217?
To fix CVE-2023-5217, update the Google libvpx library to the latest patched version.
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What software is affected by CVE-2023-5217?
CVE-2023-5217 affects the Google libvpx media codec library.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-5217?
CVE-2023-5217 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability related to vp8 encoding in libvpx.
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When was CVE-2023-5217 published?
CVE-2023-5217 was published on September 29, 2023.