OpenSUSE Linux update for taglib
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2018-11439 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-126 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
openSUSE Leap Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SDB |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Heap-based buffer over-read
EUVDB-ID: #VU13341
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11439
CWE-ID:
CWE-126 - Buffer over-read
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer over-read when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can submit specially crafted audio file, trigger memory corruption and gain access to potentially sensitive information.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages.
openSUSE Leap: 15.0
openSUSE Leap: 42.3
External linkshttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-06/msg00024.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
