CVE-2023-37117

CRITICAL
Published Jan 12, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-416

Description

A heap-use-after-free vulnerability was found in live555 version 2023.05.10 while handling the SETUP.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-416 Use After Free

Affected Products

Vendor Product
live555 live555

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-37117? +
A heap-use-after-free vulnerability was found in live555 version 2023.05.10 while handling the SETUP. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2023-37117? +
CVE-2023-37117 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-37117? +
CVE-2023-37117 affects products from live555, specifically: live555. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-37117? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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