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Ubuntu: USN-4199-1 (CVE-2019-2126): libvpx vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4199-1 (CVE-2019-2126): libvpx vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/20/2019
Created
11/27/2019
Added
11/26/2019
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

In ParseContentEncodingEntry of mkvparser.cc, there is a possible double free due to a missing reset of a freed pointer. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-7.0 Android-7.1.1 Android-7.1.2 Android-8.0 Android-8.1 Android-9. Android ID: A-127702368.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libvpx3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libvpx5

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