CVE-2022-1908 Buffer Over-read in bfabiszewski/libmobi
A buffer over-read in the libmobi library allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive information via crafted MOBI files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-1908?
CVE-2022-1908 is a low-severity memory corruption vulnerability in bfabiszewski/libmobi, published on 27 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1908?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Libmobi Project Libmobi.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1908?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2022-1908 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1908 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in bfabiszewski/libmobi
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1908, GHSA-fg95-xw2v-r64x, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-1908.