Biosig libbiosig 2.5.0 sopen_FAMOS_read integer underflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Biosig libbiosig 2.5.0 and classified as very critical. The affected element is the function sopen_FAMOS_read. Such manipulation leads to integer underflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-23313. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Biosig libbiosig 2.5.0. Affected by this issue is the function sopen_FAMOS_read. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer underflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-191. The product subtracts one value from another, such that the result is less than the minimum allowable integer value, which produces a value that is not equal to the correct result. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An integer underflow vulnerability exists in the sopen_FAMOS_read functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 2.5.0 and Master Branch (ab0ee111). A specially crafted .famos file can lead to an out-of-bounds write which in turn can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

The weakness was released 02/20/2024 as TALOS-2024-1922. The advisory is shared for download at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-23313 since 01/23/2024. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/11/2025).

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-2024-20831). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.5
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer underflow
CWE: CWE-191 / CWE-189
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

01/23/2024 🔍
02/20/2024 +28 days 🔍
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08/11/2025 +537 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: TALOS-2024-1922
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-23313 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23313
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254216
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/20/2024 17:55
Updated: 08/11/2025 01:12
Changes: 02/20/2024 17:55 (48), 01/23/2025 00:13 (16), 08/11/2025 01:12 (1)
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