CVE-2023-40889
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-40889 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2023-08-29 17:15:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2023-12-01 12:15:00 UTC |
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| Description | A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the qr_reader_match_centers function of ZBar 0.23.90. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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| Application |
Zbar Project |
Zbar |
0.23.90 |
All |
All |
All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| [SECURITY] [DLA 3675-1] zbar security update |
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lists.debian.org |
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| ZBar Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - HackMD |
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hackmd.io |
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| ZBar Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - HackMD |
MISC |
hackmd.io |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 284865 Fedora Security Update for zbar (FEDORA-2024-583e4098b9)
- 285056 Fedora Security Update for zbar (FEDORA-2024-73d5220ed3)
- 356743 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for zbar : ALAS-2023-1887
- 506291 Alpine Linux Security Update for zbar
- 6000367 Debian Security Update for zbar (DLA 3675-1)
- 6000468 Debian Security Update for zbar (DSA 5614-1)
- 755529 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for zbar (SUSE-SU-2023:4948-1)
