Improper input validation in advancecomp
Priority LOW 15CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A segmentation fault flaw was found in the Advancecomp package. This may lead to decreased availability.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0019 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | advancecomp | advancecomp 2.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- advancecomp Vendor— Affected advancecomp 2.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:advancemame:advancecomp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.5 | Vulnerable | Advancemame |
- cpe:2.3:a:advancemame:advancecomp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.5 Vulnerable ·Advancemame
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-2961
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hffg-v8f3-qff9
References
More Advancemame Advancecomp vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-06666 In AdvanceCOMP 2.1, png_compress in pngex.cc in advpng has an integer overflow upon… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-06017 An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-06013 An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-00976 Heap-based buffer overflow in amadvance advancecomp: CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-15767 Advancecomp v2.3 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the component… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2022-15766 Advancecomp v2.3 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-2961 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-2961 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hffg-v8f3-qff9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-2961 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences