CVE-2023-43281

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 25, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 415

Summary

CVE-2023-43281 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Nothings Stb Image library version 2.28. This issue represents a Double Free vulnerability, which can be exploited by a remote attacker. By supplying a specially crafted file, the attacker can trigger the stbi_load_gif_main function to free the same memory twice, resulting in a denial of service. This vulnerability can potentially allow an attacker to disrupt the normal operation of applications using the affected library.

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