CVE-2023-31028 Denial of service in nvJPEG2000 Library
An attacker can cause a partial denial of service in the NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 Library by providing a specially crafted input file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-31028?
CVE-2023-31028 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 Library, published on 5 Apr 2024. 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
NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 Library for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability where improper input validation might enable an attacker to use a specially crafted input file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to a partial denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31028?
How do I fix CVE-2023-31028?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31028 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-2023-31028 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31028 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9xr8-gjj4-777r.