SB2020061016 - Denial of service in Mozilla mozjpeg 



SB2020061016 - Denial of service in Mozilla mozjpeg

Published: June 10, 2020 Updated: November 19, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020061016
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13790)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer over-read in get_rgb_row() in rdppm.c via a malformed PPM input file. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.