CVE-2023-30207 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published 5 Jul 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Kodi by providing a crafted MP3 file that triggers a divide by zero error.

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-2023-30207?

CVE-2023-30207 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2023. 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

A divide by zero issue discovered in Kodi Home Theater Software 19.5 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via use of crafted mp3 file.

Weakness: CWE-369

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-30207?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kodi Kodi.

How do I fix CVE-2023-30207?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2023-30207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-30207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-30207, GHSA-v4f4-rq8m-g9pv, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-30207.