CVE-2019-11372
Publication date 20 April 2019
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
An out-of-bounds read in MediaInfoLib::File__Tags_Helper::Synched_Test in Tag/File__Tags.cpp in MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 18.12 leads to a crash.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that MediaInfo contained multiple security issues when handling certain multimedia files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted multimedia file, an attacker could cause MediaInfo to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libmediainfo | 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 17.12-1ubuntu0.1
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 0.7.82-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 0.7.67-2ubuntu1+esm1
|
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| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
6.5 · Medium
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3988-1
- MediaInfoLib vulnerabilities
- 16 May 2019
- USN-4859-1
- MediaInfoLib vulnerabilities
- 15 March 2021