CVE-2023-42720

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 4, 2023
Updated: Dec 7, 2023
CWE ID 125

Summary

CVE-2023-42720 is a vulnerability that affects a video service. It is categorized as an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to a local denial of service without requiring additional execution privileges. The vulnerability has a risk score of 25 and a base severity of MEDIUM. The exploitability score is 1.8, indicating a relatively low level of difficulty in exploiting the vulnerability. The attack vector is LOCAL, meaning that an attacker would need local access to the targeted system. However, the impact score is 3.6, suggesting a potential high availability impact if exploited. No user interaction is required for exploitation. To remediate this vulnerability, it would be necessary to address the missing bounds check in the video service software.

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