#VU23610 Integer underflow in Kakadu SDK - CVE-2019-5144

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#VU23610 Integer underflow in Kakadu SDK - CVE-2019-5144

Published: December 16, 2019 / Updated: January 30, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU23610
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5144
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Kakadu SDK
Software vendor:
Kakadu Software

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in the "derive_taps_and_gains" function in "kdu_v7ar.dll". A remote attacker can send a specially crafted jp2 file, trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

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

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