Heap Use-After-Free Vulnerability in SWFTools by Matthias Kramm
CVE-2024-22915

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Swftools

Status
Swftools
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 January 2024

What is CVE-2024-22915?

A heap-use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in SWFTools version 0.9.2. This issue is located in the function 'swf_DeleteTag' in the source file 'rfxswf.c' around line 1193. Exploiting this vulnerability enables attackers to execute arbitrary code, which can lead to severe security implications for systems utilizing this software. It is crucial for users to update to the latest version of SWFTools to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/215

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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