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cve[email protected]CVE-2023-40889
HistoryAug 29, 2023 - 5:15 p.m.

CVE-2023-40889

2023-08-2917:15:12
CWE-787
web.nvd.nist.gov
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cve-2023-40889
zbar
heap-based buffer overflow
qr codes
information disclosure
arbitrary code execution
vulnerability

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

9.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

45.6%

A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the qr_reader_match_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.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
zbar_projectzbarMatch0.23.90

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

9.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

45.6%