CVE-2015-8790
MEDIUM4.3EPSS 0.54%libebml - security update
Published: 1/29/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8790
Description
The EbmlUnicodeString::UpdateFromUTF8 function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via a crafted UTF-8 string, which triggers an invalid memory access.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/libebmlfrom 0, < 1.3.3-1
- Debian/libebmlfrom 0, < 0.7.7-3.1+deb6u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |