CVE-2015-8790
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 29, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 29, 2016
Description
The EbmlUnicodeString::UpdateFromUTF8 function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via a crafted UTF-8 string, which triggers an invalid memory access.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- DSA-3538vendor-advisory
- 95124vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0125vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/commit/ababb64e0c792ad2a314245233db0833ba12036b
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0036/
- [matroska-users] 20151020 libEBML v1.3.3, libMatroska v1.4.4 released: important fixesmailing-list
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/blob/release-1.3.3/ChangeLog
- 85307vdb-entry
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