Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libvpx-devel package, versions <0:1.7.0-8.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
4.34% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-LIBVPXDEVEL-5652071
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed3 Nov 2020

Introduced: 3 Nov 2020

CVE-2019-9232  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 libvpx-devel to version 0:1.7.0-8.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2020:4629.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvpx-devel package and not the libvpx-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In libvpx, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-122675483

CVSS Scores

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