CVE-2023-47212

Public Exploit

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the comment functionality of stb _vorbis.c v1.22. A specially crafted .ogg file can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Categories

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.55%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: stb stb_vorbis.c
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47212?
CVE-2023-47212 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-47212?
To fix CVE-2023-47212, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-47212 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-47212 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-47212?
CVE-2023-47212 affects stb stb_vorbis.c.
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