SB2023053066 - SUSE update for libaom



SB2023053066 - SUSE update for libaom

Published: May 30, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023053066
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0470)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the extend_frame_highbd() function in restoration.c in Media framework. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger an out-of-bounds write and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.