Buffer overflow in Xiph Vorbis-Tools

CVE-2023-43361

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Vorbis-tools v.1.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service during the conversion of wav files to ogg files.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (36.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-43361?
CVE-2023-43361 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xiph Vorbis-Tools, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-10-02.
How severe is CVE-2023-43361?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-43361 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.