Out-of-bounds Read Affecting qtbase-opensource-src package, versions <5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.6


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.49% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-QTBASEOPENSOURCESRC-598835
  • published15 Aug 2020
  • disclosed12 Aug 2020

Introduced: 12 Aug 2020

CVE-2020-17507  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 qtbase-opensource-src to version 5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qtbase-opensource-src package and not the qtbase-opensource-src package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. read_xbm_body in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1