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Rocky Linux: CVE-2023-5217: libvpx (Multiple Advisories)

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Sep 28, 2023

Added

Aug 15, 2024

Modified

Mar 31, 2026

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)

Solutions

rocky-upgrade-libvpxrocky-upgrade-libvpx-debuginforocky-upgrade-libvpx-debugsourcerocky-upgrade-libvpx-devel

References

CVE-2023-5217
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-5217
CWE-787
EUVD-EUVD-2023-2578
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:5428
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:5435
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:5537
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-2578

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