CVE-2023-38170

Summary

CVE-2023-38170 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting HEVC Video Extensions. Maliciously crafted media files can exploit this issue, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. Successful exploitation could result in significant security risks, including data theft, system compromise, or unauthorized access. Users are strongly advised to update their HEVC Video Extensions to the latest version to mitigate this threat. Failure to do so may leave systems vulnerable to remote attack.

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