Double Free in AdPlug - CVE-2019-15151

 

Double Free in AdPlug - CVE-2019-15151

Published: August 20, 2019 / Updated: June 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20329
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15151
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the Cu6mPlayer class in u6m.h. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted media file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Affected software

AdPlug
Fedora
ocp
adplug
audacious-plugins

How to mitigate CVE-2019-15151

Install updates from vendor's website.

AdPlug - update to 2.3.3
ocp - addressed in versions 0.1.22-0.28.git849cc42.fc32, 0.1.22-0.28.git849cc42.fc33
adplug - addressed in versions 2.3.3-1.el7, 2.3.3-1.el8, 2.3.3-1.fc32, 2.3.3-1.fc33
audacious-plugins - addressed in versions 3.10.1-7.fc32, 4.0.5-3.el7, 4.0.5-3.el8, 4.0.5-3.fc33

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