CVE-2023-1999
Google libwebp Use-After-Free/Double Free Vulnerability
Description
There exists a use after free/double free in libwebp. An attacker can use the ApplyFiltersAndEncode() function and loop through to free best.bw and assign best = trial pointer. The second loop will then return 0 because of an Out of memory error in VP8 encoder, the pointer is still assigned to trial and the AddressSanitizer will attempt a double free.
INFO
Published Date :
June 20, 2023, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 17, 2023, 9:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-1999 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-1999.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://chromium.googlesource.com/webm/libwebp | Product |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-05 |
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CVE-2023-1999 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 17, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-05 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 05, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://chromium.googlesource.com/webm/libwebp No Types Assigned https://chromium.googlesource.com/webm/libwebp Product Added CWE NIST CWE-415 Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webmproject:libwebp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.4.2 up to (excluding) 1.3.1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-1999 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-1999
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.01%
score
0.47649
percentile