{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:27Z",
  "published": "2016-01-29T19:59:02Z",
  "id": "CVE-2015-8790",
  "details": "The EbmlUnicodeString::UpdateFromUTF8 function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via a crafted UTF-8 string, which triggers an invalid memory access.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.matroska.org/pipermail/matroska-users/2015-October/006985.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3538"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/blob/release-1.3.3/ChangeLog"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/commit/ababb64e0c792ad2a314245233db0833ba12036b"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00035.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85307"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95124"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0036/"
    }
  ]
}