vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2019-8383: Low: advancecomp security update (CESA-2019:2332)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Feb 17, 2019 | Aug 28, 2019 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 17, 2019
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. An invalid memory address occurs in the function adv_png_unfilter_8 in lib/png.c. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-advancecompcentos-upgrade-advancecomp-debuginfo
References
Rapid7 Labs
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