Buffer overflow in Chromium Libvpx
CVE-2023-6349
A heap overflow vulnerability exists in libvpx - Encoding a frame that has larger dimensions than the originally configured size with VP9 may result in a heap overflow in libvpx. We recommend upgrading to version 1.13.1 or above
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.004 (29.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Chromium Libvpx — versions 1.5.0
- Webmproject Libvpx
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve-coordination@google.com (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-6349?
- CVE-2023-6349 is a high-severity vulnerability in Chromium Libvpx, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-05-27.
- How severe is CVE-2023-6349?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-6349 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.