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Meta fairseq Wav2Vec YAML parsing can run code (ZDI-26-914)

Original title: ZDI-26-914: (0Day) Meta fairseq Wav2VecModel YAML File Parsing Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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ZDI rates the unpatched flaw 7.8; a user must open a malicious file for code execution.

ZDI published ZDI-26-914, an unpatched code-injection flaw in Meta fairseq Wav2VecModel YAML file parsing. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code if the target opens a malicious file. ZDI assigned CVSS 7.8. No fixed version or CVE is named.

Unconfirmed: No CVE, affected version, or patch is stated, and in-the-wild use is not mentioned.

Key facts
  • The advisory ID is ZDI-26-914 and it is marked 0Day.
  • Exploitation requires the victim to open a malicious file.
  • ZDI's CVSS score is 7.8.
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: Remote code execution after a user opens a malicious file

ProductAffected
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From the original article

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Meta fairseq. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.

ZDI Published Advisories

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