Memory corruption in OpenCV - CVE-2018-7714
Published: March 19, 2018 / Updated: October 12, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU11158
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7714
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Itseez
Affected software:
OpenCV
OpenCV
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists in the validateInputImageSize function due to boundary error. A remote attacker can trigger an assertion failure and cause the service to crash.
The weakness exists in the validateInputImageSize function due to boundary error. A remote attacker can trigger an assertion failure and cause the service to crash.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-7714
Install update from vendor's website.