SB2020072362 - Buffer overflow in libraw (Alpine package)
Published: July 23, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020072362
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15503)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in "decoders/unpack_thumb.cpp", "postprocessing/mem_image.cpp" and u"tils/thumb_utils.cpp". A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.