CVE-2023-47359
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.10%
Last modified
CVE-2023-47359 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an incorrect offset read that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function GetPacket() and results in a memory corruption.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an incorrect offset read that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function GetPacket() and results in a memory corruption.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | < 3.0.20 |
References
- https://0xariana.github.io/blog/real_bugs/vlc/mmsExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://0xariana.github.io/blog/real_bugs/vlc/mmsExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-47359?
Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an incorrect offset read that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function GetPacket() and results in a memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2023-47359?
CVE-2023-47359 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47359?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-47359?
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