CVE-2015-8789

UnknownEPSS 2.13%

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CVE-2015-8789 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the EbmlMaster::Read function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a "deeply nested element with infinite size" followed by another element of an upper level in an EBML document.. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the EbmlMaster::Read function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a "deeply nested element with infinite size" followed by another element of an upper level in an EBML document.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.13%

79.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MatroskaLibebml<= 1.3.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-8789?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the EbmlMaster::Read function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a "deeply nested element with infinite size" followed by another element of an upper level in an EBML document.
How severe is CVE-2015-8789?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8789 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8789?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST