OOB write in ChromeOS Audio Server before 113.0.5672.114
CVE-2023-2457 Published on May 12, 2023

Out of bounds write in ChromeOS Audio Server in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 113.0.5672.114 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via crafted audio file. (Chromium security severity: High)

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-2457 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?

The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.

CVE-2023-2457 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-2457

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Affected Versions

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.27%
Percentile
50.27%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.