CVE-2022-44874 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A segmentation fault in the wasm3 WebAssembly runtime allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted input.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2022-44874?

CVE-2022-44874 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 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

wasm3 commit 7890a2097569fde845881e0b352d813573e371f9 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the component op_CallIndirect at /m3_exec.h.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-44874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wasm3 Project Wasm3.

How do I fix CVE-2022-44874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-44874 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-2022-44874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-44874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p3wp-rmx9-wmxp.

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