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CVE-2023-50628

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary...

9.8 Critical

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.29%Up 1.2 points since Dec 21, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Record
CVE-2023-50628
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Record
CVE-2023-50628
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-55406 No score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Record
EUVD-2023-55406
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mfr7-563g-jff3 9.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary...

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Record
GHSA-mfr7-563g-jff3
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-120
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-50628 9.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50628
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in libming version 0.4.8, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via parser.c component.

Record
CVE-2023-50628
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ming
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu21:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu51:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu61:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu7
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2023-50628 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Libming, published December 20, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.29%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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