CVE-2024-22919 Memory corruption in n/a
A global buffer overflow in swftools allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted SWF files.
- 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-2024-22919?
CVE-2024-22919 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Swftools Swftools, published on 19 Jan 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
swftools0.9.2 was discovered to contain a global-buffer-overflow vulnerability via the function parseExpression at swftools/src/swfc.c:2587.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22919?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Swftools Swftools.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22919?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22919 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-2024-22919 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22919 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Swftools Swftools
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvqc-49p6-mr53, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-22919.