CVE-2023-5217 - Google Chromium libvpx Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CVE-2023-5217
Google | Chromium libvpx
- Date Added:
- 2023-10-02
- Due Date:
- 2023-10-23
- Vulnerability Name
Google Chromium libvpx Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
- Description
Google Chromium libvpx contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in vp8 encoding that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could impact web browsers using libvpx, including but not limited to Google Chrome.
- Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Unknown
- Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Additional Notes
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5217
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