CVE-2023-31976 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A stack buffer overflow in libming allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted input.

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-2023-31976?

CVE-2023-31976 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Libming Libming, published on 9 May 2023. 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

libming v0.4.8 was discovered to contain a stack buffer overflow via the function makeswf_preprocess at /util/makeswf_utils.c.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31976?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libming Libming.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31976?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31976 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-2023-31976 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-31976 exists.

All Libming Libming vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwfh-hr9q-4ghh, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-31976.

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