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CVE-2023-5217

Google | Chromium libvpxAdded 2023-10-02Remediation Deadline 2023-10-23

Google Chromium libvpx Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Google Chromium libvpx contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in vp8 encoding that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could impact web browsers using libvpx, including but not limited to Google Chrome.

Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Classification

CWE-787

References