Meta fairseq AudioModalityConfig YAML parsing allows code injection
Original title: ZDI-26-931: (0Day) Meta fairseq AudioModalityConfig YAML File Parsing Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ZDI-26-931 is scored 7.8 and requires a user to open a malicious file; no CVE or patch version is stated.
ZDI published ZDI-26-931, a zero-day in Meta fairseq AudioModalityConfig YAML file parsing. Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code if the target opens a malicious file. ZDI assigned CVSS 7.8. Affected versions, a fix, and a CVE are not stated.
Unconfirmed: The snippet does not confirm in-the-wild exploitation or whether a patch exists.
- Advisory ID is ZDI-26-931 and the title marks it a zero-day.
- The flaw is YAML parsing code injection in AudioModalityConfig.
- The target must open a malicious file.
- ZDI assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8.
Impact: Arbitrary code execution after opening a malicious file
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Meta fairseq | — |
- 1.Do not open untrusted YAML files in Meta fairseq.
- ATT&CK
- T1204.002 Malicious File
- Vendors
- Meta
- Products
- fairseq
- Organizations
- Zero Day Initiative
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.
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