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vulnerabilityCVE-2015-8791
Name
CVE-2015-8791
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
The EbmlElement::ReadCodedSizeValue function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via a crafted length value in an EBML id, which triggers an invalid memory access.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
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Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
libebml
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


4.3
other
4.3
CVSSv2

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
1.4.5
Not Affected
buildroot
master
1.4.5
Not Affected
yocto
master
1.4.5
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
1.4.5
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


libebml (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
EbmlElement: don't read beyond end of buffer when reading
Moritz Bunkus <moritz@bunkus.org>
CVE-2015-8791