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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-4013: LIVE555 Media Server: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-4013: LIVE555 Media Server: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/19/2018
Created
06/16/2020
Added
06/15/2020
Modified
06/15/2020

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the HTTP packet-parsing functionality of the LIVE555 RTSP server library version 0.92. A specially crafted packet can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-plugins-live

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