CVE-2023-40889
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40889
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-40889.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-40889
- Aliases
- Related
- Published
- 2023-08-29T17:15:12Z
- Modified
- 2024-10-12T11:04:01.469291Z
- Severity
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- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the qrreadermatch_centers function of ZBar 0.23.90. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner.
- References
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- https://hackmd.io/%40cspl/B1ZkFZv23
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00001.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/25LZZQJGGZRPLKTRNRNOTAFQJIPS7WRP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DC7V5YCLCPB36J2KY6WLZCABFLBRB665/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40889
Affected packages
Debian:11 / zbar
Package
- Name
- zbar
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/zbar?arch=source
Debian:12 / zbar
Package
- Name
- zbar
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/zbar?arch=source
Debian:13 / zbar
Package
- Name
- zbar
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/zbar?arch=source