OSV-2023-1208 Heap-buffer-overflow in ih264d_format_convert
A heap buffer overflow in the H.264 decoder allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted media files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is OSV-2023-1208?
OSV-2023-1208 is a memory corruption vulnerability in libavc, published on 24 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=64438
Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE {*}
Crash state:
ih264d_format_convert
ih264d_decode_picture_thread
Which versions are affected by OSV-2023-1208?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including libavc.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
libavc OSS-Fuzz | All versions | None |
How do I fix OSV-2023-1208?
No fix has been published for OSV-2023-1208 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 OSV-2023-1208 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of OSV-2023-1208 in the wild and no public exploit code.