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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-5217: libvpx: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2023-5217: libvpx: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/28/2023
Created
10/05/2023
Added
10/05/2023
Modified
02/01/2024

Description

Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-libvpx
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-chromium
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-google-chrome
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-microsoft-edge

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