Stack-based buffer overflow in Sony XAV-AX5500
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Sony XAV-AX5500 WMV/ASF Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sony XAV-AX5500 devices. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of WMV/ASF files. A crafted Extended Content Description Object in a WMV media file can trigger an overflow of a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. . Was ZDI-CAN-22994.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Sony XAV-AX5500 — vendor-provided URL
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-15910 Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Sony XAV-AX5500Priority LOW 36
- TI-2024-15947 Buffer overflow in Sony XAV-AX5500Priority LOW 34
- TI-2024-15916 Stack-based buffer overflow in Sony XAV-AX5500Priority LOW 33
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23934
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9398-9vm3-q46v
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
More Sony vulnerabilities
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- TI-2020-19058 Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 Client-Side Protection Bypass via IDOR CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2020-19057 Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 Unauthenticated System API Information Disclosure CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2022-03095 Sony PS4/PS5 exFAT UVFAT_readupcasetable heap-based overflow CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2020-19059 Sony BRAVIA Digital Signage 1.7.8 Unauthenticated Remote File Inclusion CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-23934 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-23934 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9398-9vm3-q46v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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