SB2018022019 - Denial of service in Underbit libmad



SB2018022019 - Denial of service in Underbit libmad

Published: February 20, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018022019
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Double free error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7263)

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the mad_decoder_run() function due to double free error. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted file and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.