CVE-2023-47212
"stb vorbis Heap-Based Buffer Overflow"
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the comment functionality of stb _vorbis.c v1.22. A specially crafted .ogg file can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
May 1, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 22, 2025, 2:35 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:nothings:stb_vorbis.c:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2MHQQXX27ACLLYUQHWSL3DVCOGUK5ZA4/ Types: Mailing List Added Reference Type Talos: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2MHQQXX27ACLLYUQHWSL3DVCOGUK5ZA4/ Types: Mailing List Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2WRORYQ2Z2XXHPX36JHBUSDVY6IOMW2N/ Types: Mailing List Added Reference Type Talos: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2WRORYQ2Z2XXHPX36JHBUSDVY6IOMW2N/ Types: Mailing List Added Reference Type CVE: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LBIPXOBWUHPAH4QHMVP2AWWAPDDZDQ66/ Types: Mailing List Added Reference Type Talos: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LBIPXOBWUHPAH4QHMVP2AWWAPDDZDQ66/ Types: Mailing List Added Reference Type CVE: https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1846 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type Talos: https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1846 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2MHQQXX27ACLLYUQHWSL3DVCOGUK5ZA4/ Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2WRORYQ2Z2XXHPX36JHBUSDVY6IOMW2N/ Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LBIPXOBWUHPAH4QHMVP2AWWAPDDZDQ66/ Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1846 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Talos https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2WRORYQ2Z2XXHPX36JHBUSDVY6IOMW2N/ [No types assigned] Added Reference Talos https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2MHQQXX27ACLLYUQHWSL3DVCOGUK5ZA4/ [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Talos https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LBIPXOBWUHPAH4QHMVP2AWWAPDDZDQ66/ [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference Talos https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1846 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the comment functionality of stb _vorbis.c v1.22. A specially crafted .ogg file can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Added Reference Talos https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1846 [No types assigned] Added Reference Talos https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1846 [No types assigned] Added CWE Talos CWE-190 Added CVSS V3.1 Talos AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H