CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-40294

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.65%

46th percentile - higher than 46% of all known CVEs

Summary

Version 2.0.8 of the libboron library has a heap-based buffer overflow in the ur_parseBlockI function in i_parse_blk.c.

Risk Assessment

The buffer overflow may lead to unauthorized memory access, posing a risk of executing malicious code.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the libboron library to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

libboron in Boron 2.0.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in ur_parseBlockI at i_parse_blk.c.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS