Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libmediainfo package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-LIBMEDIAINFO-2342626
  • published19 Jan 2022
  • disclosed18 Mar 2021

Introduced: 18 Mar 2021

CVE-2020-26797  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:20.04 libmediainfo.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libmediainfo package and not the libmediainfo package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mediainfo before version 20.08 has a heap buffer overflow vulnerability via MediaInfoLib::File_Gxf::ChooseParser_ChannelGrouping.

CVSS Scores

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