SB2019072806 - Heap-based buffer overflow in Cloudinary Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF)



SB2019072806 - Heap-based buffer overflow in Cloudinary Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF)

Published: July 28, 2019 Updated: November 22, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2019072806
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14373)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the "image_save_png" in "image/image-png.cpp". A remote attacker can use a crafted flif file to trigger heap-based buffer over-read in libpng and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.