Out-of-Bounds Affecting dosbox package, versions <0.74-4.2+deb9u2build0.16.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.08% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-DOSBOX-453774
  • published28 Jun 2019
  • disclosed3 Jul 2019

Introduced: 28 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-7165  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 dosbox to version 0.74-4.2+deb9u2build0.16.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dosbox package and not the dosbox package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A buffer overflow in DOSBox 0.74-2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.