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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2023-52389 json

UTF32Encoding.cpp in POCO has a Poco::UTF32Encoding integer overflow and resultant stack buffer overflow because Poco::UTF32Encoding::conve…

published 2024-01-27 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-57045

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

UTF32Encoding.cpp in POCO has a Poco::UTF32Encoding integer overflow and resultant stack buffer overflow because Poco::UTF32Encoding::convert() and Poco::UTF32::queryConvert() may return a negative integer if a UTF-32 byte sequence evaluates to a value of 0x80000000 or higher. This is fixed in 1.11.8p2, 1.12.5p2, and 1.13.0.

Patch / fix

  • pocoproject poco 1.11.8, 1.12.5
  • poco Debian 12 1.11.0-3+deb12u1
  • poco Debian 14, Debian 13 1.13.0-6

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52389

  • poco openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.14.2-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15322-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

Sources

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