In libebml before 1.4.5, an integer overflow in MemIOCallback.cpp can occur when reading or writing. It may result in buffer overflows.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - In libebml before 1.4.5, an integer overflow in MemIOCallback.cpp can occur when reading or writing. It     may result in buffer overflows. (CVE-2023-52339)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4023 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4023-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org     https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                          Adrian Bunk     January 20, 2025                              https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : libebml     Version        : 1.4.2-1+deb11u1     CVE ID         : CVE-2023-52339

    An integer overflow in MemIOCallback::read() has been fixed in libebml,     a library for the EBML (Extensible Binary Meta Language) format.

    For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version     1.4.2-1+deb11u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your libebml packages.

    For the detailed security status of libebml please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libebml

    Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-ab879eeed1 advisory.

    Fixes CVE-2023-52339. No API or ABI changes.


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-7261a9f668 advisory.

    Fixes CVE-2023-52339. No API or ABI changes.


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
258325	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-52339	Nessus	Misc.	medium
214402	Debian dla-4023 : libebml-dev - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	medium
189987	Fedora 39 : libebml (2024-ab879eeed1)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
189982	Fedora 38 : libebml (2024-7261a9f668)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium

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