Buffer Overflow Affecting qt/qtbase package, versions [,5.15.15)[6.0.0,6.2.10)[6.5.0,6.5.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.65% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-QTQTBASE-5844269
  • published17 Aug 2023
  • disclosed13 Jul 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-37369  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade qt/qtbase to version 5.15.15, 6.2.10, 6.5.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. When given specifically crafted data, the QXmlStreamReader can end up causing a buffer overflow and, subsequently, a crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1