Risk | High |
Patch available | NO |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2019-5144 |
CWE-ID | CWE-191 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
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Kakadu SDK Other software / Other software solutions |
Vendor | Kakadu Software |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerabilities.
Updated: 30.01.2020
Updated list of affected software versions.
EUVDB-ID: #VU23610
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5144
CWE-ID:
CWE-191 - Integer underflow
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in the "derive_taps_and_gains" function in "kdu_v7ar.dll". A remote attacker can send a specially crafted jp2 file, trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationCybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versionsKakadu SDK: 7.10.2 - 8.0.2
CPE2.3http://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0933
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.