Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libmediainfo package, versions [,21.03)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.08% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBMEDIAINFO-10076662
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed30 Jun 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Jun 2020

CVE-2020-15395  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libmediainfo to version 21.03 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. In MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 20.03, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in Streams_Fill_PerStream in Multiple/File_MpegPs.cpp (aka an off-by-one during MpegPs parsing).

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1