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Meta FAIRChem migrate_checkpoint 0-day allows remote code execution

Original title: ZDI-26-950: (0Day) Meta FAIRChem migrate_checkpoint Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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ZDI rates the unpatched checkpoint-migration deserialization bug 7.8 and says user interaction is required.

ZDI published ZDI-26-950, an unpatched deserialization flaw in Meta FAIRChem migrate_checkpoint. Remote code execution is possible if a user opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. The note does not list versions, a fix, or a CVE.

Unconfirmed: The advisory does not confirm attacks or name fixed or affected versions.

Key facts
  • The affected function is migrate_checkpoint.
  • CVSS is 7.8 according to ZDI.
  • The title marks the issue as a 0-day.
  • No exploitation in the wild is described.
Security assessment · AI, from the article

Impact: remote arbitrary code execution after user interaction

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From the original article

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

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