SB2018022019 - Denial of service in Underbit libmad



SB2018022019 - Denial of service in Underbit libmad

Published: February 20, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018022019
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Double free error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7263)

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the mad_decoder_run() function due to double free error. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted file and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.