Name: CVE-2015-8792: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2015-8792, CWE-119, CWE-200, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00312

The KaxInternalBlock::ReadData function in libMatroska before 1.4.4 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via crafted EBML lacing, which triggers an invalid memory access.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade libebmlUpgrade libmatroska.	Aug 30, 2017	Jan 29, 2016
Debian	—	Upgrade libmatroska	Mar 28, 2016	Jan 29, 2016
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libmatroska	Nov 19, 2024	Jan 29, 2016

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CVSS Details

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