CVE-2023-40078

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Feb 2, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2023-40078 is a cyber vulnerability that affects the product "tvHyN5." It is categorized as an out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) and has a CVSS base score of 9.8, indicating its critical severity. The vulnerability allows for a possible heap buffer overflow in the a2dp_vendor_opus_decoder_decode_packet function of a2dp_vendor_opus_decoder.cc. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to paired device escalation of privilege without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. The impact on an organization can be significant, with a high potential for integrity and confidentiality impacts. Remediation measures should include patching or updating the affected product to address the vulnerability and mitigate the risk it poses.

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