Reachable Assertion Affecting opencv package, versions <2.4.8+dfsg1-2ubuntu1.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-OPENCV-293933
  • published8 Jan 2018
  • disclosed8 Jan 2018

Introduced: 8 Jan 2018

CVE-2018-5269  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 opencv to version 2.4.8+dfsg1-2ubuntu1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream opencv package and not the opencv package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

In OpenCV 3.3.1, an assertion failure happens in cv::RBaseStream::setPos in modules/imgcodecs/src/bitstrm.cpp because of an incorrect integer cast.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1