CVE-2024-22914

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 19, 2024
Updated: Jan 25, 2024
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2024-22914 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting SWFTools version 0.9.2. This issue involves a heap-use-after-free bug, specifically located in the input function at lex.swf5.c:2620. When exploited, this vulnerability enables an attacker to induce a denial of service. The heap memory is freed improperly, and subsequent attempts to use it can result in unintended behavior or crashes. This vulnerability poses a risk for organizations or individuals utilizing SWFTools, making it essential to apply the necessary patches to mitigate the threat.

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