CVE-2023-29731 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can crash the SoLive Android app by injecting excessive data into SharedPreference files via an exposed component, causing persistent denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-29731?

CVE-2023-29731 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SoLive 1.6.14 thru 1.6.20 for Android has an exposed component that provides a method to modify the SharedPreference file. An attacker can leverage this method to inject a large amount of data into any SharedPreference file, which will be loaded into memory when the application is opened. When an attacker injects too much data, the application will trigger an OOM error and crash at startup, resulting in a persistent denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29731?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Loka Solive.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29731?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29731 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-29731 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-29731 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v3r6-qc92-724f.

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