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4 vulnerabilities found for zbar by zbar_project
CVE-2023-40889 (GCVE-0-2023-40889)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-29 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:16
VLAI
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the qr_reader_match_centers function of ZBar 0.23.90. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
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CVE-2023-40890 (GCVE-0-2023-40890)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-29 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:16
VLAI
Summary
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Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
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CVE-2023-40889 (GCVE-0-2023-40889)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-08-29 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:16
VLAI
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the qr_reader_match_centers function of ZBar 0.23.90. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
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CVE-2023-40890 (GCVE-0-2023-40890)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-08-29 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:16
VLAI
Summary
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the lookup_sequence function of ZBar 0.23.90. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
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