CVE-2023-43361

7.8 HIGH

Published: October 02, 2023 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Vorbis-tools v.1.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service during the conversion of wav files to ogg files.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/xiph/vorbis

Source: cve@mitre.org

Not Applicable

https://github.com/xiph/vorbis-tools

Source: cve@mitre.org

Product

https://github.com/xiph/vorbis-tools/issues/41

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Issue Tracking

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GJKTWQXOZDMCXVEFCQZVH3F3FQYMNYLI/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T47YXGRUCUKN7WEOHUEIUNJ2KZ2C2IDN/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://xiph.org/vorbis/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://github.com/xiph/vorbis