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Case File

CVE-2015-8789

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.6 EPSS 2.13% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-01-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
github.com ↗ github.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2015-8789
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.6
EPSS
2.13%

Original NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the EbmlMaster::Read function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a "deeply nested element with infinite size" followed by another element of an upper level in an EBML document.