CVE-2023-49142

Summary

CVE-2023-49142 is a vulnerability affecting OpenHarmony versions 3.2.2 and prior. This issue permits a local attacker to trigger a multimedia audio crash by manipulating a released pointer. By doing so, an adversary can potentially execute arbitrary code or cause the system to become unresponsive, leading to a denial-of-service condition. It is crucial for users to apply the necessary patches promptly to mitigate this threat.

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