CVE-2023-43281 (GCVE-0-2023-43281)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-24 00:00 – Updated: 2024-09-11 18:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Double Free vulnerability in Nothings Stb Image.h v.2.28 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file to the stbi_load_gif_main function.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-11 18:21 UTC
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
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Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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