ghsa-jhvm-j3gg-ph57
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 03:03
Modified
2025-04-12 12:56
Details

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.

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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2015-8790",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-200",
      ],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2016-01-29T19:59:00Z",
      severity: "MODERATE",
   },
   details: "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.",
   id: "GHSA-jhvm-j3gg-ph57",
   modified: "2025-04-12T12:56:30Z",
   published: "2022-05-17T03:03:30Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8790",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/commit/ababb64e0c792ad2a314245233db0833ba12036b",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/blob/release-1.3.3/ChangeLog",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://lists.matroska.org/pipermail/matroska-users/2015-October/006985.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00035.html",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3538",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85307",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95124",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0036",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
}


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