CVE-2023-52339
In libebml before 1.4.5, an integer overflow in MemIOCallback.cpp can occur when reading or writing. It may result in buffer overflows.
02 Description
In libebml before 1.4.5, an integer overflow in MemIOCallback.cpp can occur when reading or writing. It may result in buffer overflows.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.09% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 65.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-01-12 00:00Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-11-04 22:05Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-01-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190Integer Overflow or WraparoundBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 7671cee37fd1478fe3827b99068fcada2630989d1efb7f4e95c078b6a7bb5127
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/issues/147
- github.comhttps://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/pull/148
- github.comhttps://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/blob/v1.x/NEWS.md
- github.comhttps://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/compare/release-1.4.4...release-1.4.5
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-ab879eeed1https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BJUXVOIRWPP7OFYUKQZDNJTSLWCPIZBH/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-7261a9f668https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNANFT4P6KL4WDQ3TV6QQ44NSC7WKLAB/
- lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00016.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BJUXVOIRWPP7OFYUKQZDNJTSLWCPIZBH/
- lists.fedoraproject.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNANFT4P6KL4WDQ3TV6QQ44NSC7WKLAB/
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libebml Fixed in 1.4.4-1+deb12u1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libebml Fixed in 1.4.5-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libebml Fixed in 1.4.5-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- libebml Fixed in 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1+esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- libebml Fixed in 1.3.5-2ubuntu0.1+esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- libebml Fixed in 1.3.10-1ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS
- libebml Fixed in 1.4.2-2ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.