Intel Media SDK Software custom special character

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Intel Media SDK Software. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in custom special character. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-47169. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel Media SDK Software (affected version not known). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a custom special character vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-92. This entry has been deprecated. It originally came from PLOVER, which sometimes defined "other" and "miscellaneous" categories in order to satisfy exhaustiveness requirements for taxonomies. Within the context of CWE, the use of a more abstract entry is preferred in mapping situations. CWE-75 is a more appropriate mapping. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper buffer restrictions in Intel(R) Media SDK software all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

The advisory is available at intel.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-47169 since 11/27/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 213686 (SUSE SLES15 Security Update : libmfx (SUSE-SU-2025:0050-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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 Tenable (213686). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Custom special character
CWE: CWE-92 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 213686
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 Security Update : libmfx (SUSE-SU-2025:0050-1)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/27/2023 🔍
05/17/2024 +171 days 🔍
05/17/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/27/2025 +467 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00935
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-47169 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-47169
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264714

Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2024 07:14
Updated: 08/27/2025 19:57
Changes: 05/17/2024 07:14 (60), 01/10/2025 11:45 (3), 08/27/2025 19:57 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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