NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting opencv package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-COCOAPODS-OPENCV-470642
  • published2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed22 Jul 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-14493  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for OpenCV.

Overview

OpenCV is an OpenCV (Computer Vision) for iOS

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference. OpenCV is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The attack is due to lack of proper memory handling in the function cv::XMLParser::parse at persistence_xml.cpp, leading to a null-pointer-dereference.

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