CVE-2023-38857 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability infaad2 v.2.10.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the stcoin function in mp4read.c.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Faad2 Project	Faad2	2.10.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://github.com/knik0/faad2/issues/171ExploitIssue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-13
https://github.com/knik0/faad2/issues/171ExploitIssue Tracking
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-13

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-38857?

CVE-2023-38857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Buffer Overflow vulnerability infaad2 v.2.10.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the stcoin function in mp4read.c.

How severe is CVE-2023-38857?

CVE-2023-38857 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-38857?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Faad2 Project Faad2.