CVE-2024-34676

Summary

CVE-2024-34676 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that affects libsubextractor.so before the SMR Nov-2024 Release 1. This issue permits local attackers to manipulate subtitle files in an out-of-bounds write manner, resulting in memory corruption. The exploitation of this vulnerability necessitates user interaction, making it a potential threat for targeted attacks. By writing beyond the intended memory boundaries, an attacker can disrupt the normal operation of the application, potentially leading to system instability or arbitrary code execution.

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