Reachable Assertion in libopenmpt - CVE-2019-14382

 

Reachable Assertion in libopenmpt - CVE-2019-14382

Published: October 11, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21712
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14382
CWE-ID: CWE-617
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: libopenmpt
Affected software:
libopenmpt

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion during file parsing with debug STLs in DSM. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted file to the affected application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-14382

Install updates from vendor's website.

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