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CVE-2019-15142

Publication date 18 August 2019

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, DjVmDir.cpp in the DJVU reader component allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash in GStringRep::strdup in libdjvu/GString.cpp caused by a heap-based buffer over-read) by crafting a DJVU file.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
djvulibre 19.10 eoan
Not affected
19.04 disco
Fixed 3.5.27.1-10ubuntu0.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
djvulibre

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-4198-1
    • DjVuLibre vulnerabilities
    • 21 November 2019

Other references