Vulnerability identifier: #VU17554
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
LIVE555 Media Server
Universal components / Libraries /
Libraries used by multiple products
Vendor: Live Networks
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error when mishandling of the termination of an RTSP stream after RTP/RTCP-over-RTSP has been set up. A remote attacker can trigger segmentation fault and cause the RTSP server to crash.
Mitigation
Update to version 0.95.
Vulnerable software versions
LIVE555 Media Server: 0.1 - 0.94
External links
http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2019-February/021143.html
http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/public/changelog.txt
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.