CVE-2023-48340

Summary

CVE-2023-48340 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting video decoders. The issue stems from insufficient input validation, allowing for an out-of-bounds write condition to occur. Consequences of this vulnerability include local denial of service attacks, which can disrupt the normal functioning of affected systems without requiring any additional execution privileges. This issue poses a significant threat to organizations and individuals relying on the vulnerable decoder software, emphasizing the importance of timely patches and updates to mitigate potential risks.

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