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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-23082 · published 3 February 2023

CVE-2023-23082: Kodi out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Kodi · Kodi

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in Kodi Home Theater Software up to 19.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to an improper length of the value passed to the offset argument.

4.6 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.68% · top 49.4% CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
4.6CVSS 3.1 base score
0.68%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in Kodi Home Theater Software up to 19.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to an improper length of the value passed to the offset argument.

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/commit/8c2aafb6d4987833803e037c923aaf83f9ff41e1 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/issues/22377 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22380 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22380/commits/00fec1dbdd1df827872c7b55ad93059636dfc076
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22380/commits/7e5f9fbf9aaa3540aab35e7504036855b23dcf60
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00009.html
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/commit/8c2aafb6d4987833803e037c923aaf83f9ff41e1 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/issues/22377 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22380 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22380/commits/00fec1dbdd1df827872c7b55ad93059636dfc076
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/22380/commits/7e5f9fbf9aaa3540aab35e7504036855b23dcf60
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00009.html

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-23082), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.