Story Saver for Instragram App 1.0.6 on Android SharedPreference File denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Story Saver for Instragram App 1.0.6 on Android. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SharedPreference File Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-29748. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Story Saver for Instragram App 1.0.6 on Android (Android App Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component SharedPreference File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Story Saver for Instragram - Video Downloader 1.0.6 for Android has an exposed component that provides a method to modify the SharedPreference file. An attacker can leverage this method to inject a large amount of data into any SharedPreference file, which will be loaded into memory when the application is opened. When an attacker injects too much data, the application will trigger an OOM error and crash at startup, resulting in a persistent denial of service.

The weakness was disclosed 06/01/2023. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-29748 since 04/07/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-33286). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/07/2023 🔍
06/01/2023 +55 days 🔍
06/01/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/14/2025 +927 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: apksos.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-29748 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-29748
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230417
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 06/01/2023 06:36
Updated: 12/14/2025 12:14
Changes: 06/01/2023 06:36 (38), 06/25/2023 13:39 (1), 06/25/2023 13:45 (11), 01/09/2025 22:18 (27), 12/14/2025 12:14 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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