CVE-2023-36243
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jun 22, 2023
Updated: Jun 29, 2023
CWE ID 120
Summary
CVE-2023-36243 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting FLVMeta v1.2.1. The issue lies within the xml_on_metadata_tag_only function at dump_xml.c. An attacker can exploit this flaw by sending crafted XML data to the application, resulting in an overflow of memory and potential code execution. This could lead to serious consequences, including unauthorized access, data theft, or system crashes. It is recommended that users of FLVMeta v1.2.1 upgrade to a patched version as soon as possible.
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