CVE-2024-22956
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 19, 2024
Updated: Jan 25, 2024
CWE ID 416
Summary
CVE-2024-22956 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting swftools version 0.9.2. This issue involves a heap-use-after-free vulnerability, which can be triggered through the function "removeFromTo" located at "swftools/src/swfc.c:838". By exploiting this flaw, malicious actors can potentially execute arbitrary code or cause the application to crash, posing a significant risk to system security. Users are advised to update their swftools installation as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Affected Products
- Swftools
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