CVE-2022-35433 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A memory leak in the ffjpeg library allows attackers to cause a denial of service by exhausting system memory.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-35433?

CVE-2022-35433 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

ffjpeg commit caade60a69633d74100bd3c2528bddee0b6a1291 was discovered to contain a memory leak via /src/jfif.c.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35433?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffjpeg Project Ffjpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2022-35433?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35433 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-35433 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35433 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xhj3-66vg-p2c8.

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