CVE-2023-31979 — Classic Buffer Overflow in Catdoc

CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Fossies Catdoc
Timeline
PublishedMay 9

Description

Catdoc v0.95 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the function process_file at /src/reader.c.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDfossies/catdoc0.95

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-3rq8-339r-782q: Catdoc v0↗2023-05-09
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CVEList
CVE-2023-31979: Catdoc v0↗2023-05-09
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OSV
CVE-2023-31979: Catdoc v0↗2023-05-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Debian
CVE-2023-31979: catdoc - Catdoc v0.95 was discovered to contain a global buffer overflow via the function...↗2023
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