Out-of-bounds Read Affecting opencv/opencv package, versions [,3.4.7)[4.0.0,4.1.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.67% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENCVOPENCV-2369567
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed1 Aug 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 1 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-14491  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade opencv/opencv to version 3.4.7, 4.1.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. An issue was discovered in OpenCV before 3.4.7 and 4.x before 4.1.1. There is an out of bounds read in the function cv::predictOrderedcv::HaarEvaluator in modules/objdetect/src/cascadedetect.hpp, which leads to denial of service.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1