CVE-2024-37017 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer over-read in the AS-DCP library allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents.

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-2024-37017?

CVE-2024-37017 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 May 2024. 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

asdcplib (aka AS-DCP Lib) 2.13.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read in ASDCP::TimedText::MXFReader::h__Reader::MD_to_TimedText_TDesc in AS_DCP_TimedText.cpp in libasdcp.so.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37017?

How do I fix CVE-2024-37017?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37017 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-2024-37017 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-37017 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gcpc-53j8-75v3.

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