Memory leak in LIVE555 Media Server - CVE-2019-7732

 

Memory leak in LIVE555 Media Server - CVE-2019-7732

Published: February 14, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17664
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7732
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak when multiple instances of a single field exist within a setup packet. A remote attacker can send a malicious setup packet and perform denial of service attack.


Affected software

LIVE555 Media Server

How to mitigate CVE-2019-7732

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address the vulnerability.


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