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Out-of-bounds Read

CVE-2022-27824

Severity Medium
Score 5.8/10

Summary

Improper size check of in sapefd_parse_meta_DESCRIPTION function of libsapeextractor library prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows out of bounds read via a crafted media file

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • PARTIAL

CWE-125 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Out-of-bounds read is a vulnerability that allows access to memory beyond the authorized accessible location. Such a vulnerability compromises the confidentiality of the trusted environment in the application and enables an attacker to launch further attacks by leveraging the exposed information.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published