ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-43641
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641
Upstream
Published
2023-10-09T22:15:12Z
Modified
2026-11-03T06:32:43Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

libcue provides an API for parsing and extracting data from CUE sheets. Versions 2.2.1 and prior are vulnerable to out-of-bounds array access. A user of the GNOME desktop environment can be exploited by downloading a cue sheet from a malicious webpage. Because the file is saved to ~/Downloads, it is then automatically scanned by tracker-miners. And because it has a .cue filename extension, tracker-miners use libcue to parse the file. The file exploits the vulnerability in libcue to gain code execution. This issue is patched in version 2.3.0.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.18
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"
Alpine:v3.19
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"
Alpine:v3.20
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"
Alpine:v3.21
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"
Alpine:v3.22
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"
Alpine:v3.23
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"
Alpine:v3.24
libcue

Package

Name
libcue
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/libcue?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.1-r2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-43641.json"