Improper Input Validation Affecting liblas package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.43% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-LIBLAS-259865
  • published28 Dec 2018
  • disclosed28 Dec 2018

Introduced: 28 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-20539  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 liblas.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream liblas package and not the liblas package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

There is a Segmentation fault triggered by illegal address access at liblas::SpatialReference::GetGTIF() (spatialreference.cpp) in libLAS 1.8.1 that will cause a denial of service.