GSD-2015-8789

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
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Use-after-free vulnerability in the EbmlMaster::Read function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a "deeply nested element with infinite size" followed by another element of an upper level in an EBML document.
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CVE-2015-8789
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