CVE-2018-13005 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer over-read in GPAC's MP4Box allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-13005?

CVE-2018-13005 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 29 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in MP4Box in GPAC 0.7.1. The function urn_Read in isomedia/box_code_base.c has a heap-based buffer over-read.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13005?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13005?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-13005 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13005 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-13005, GHSA-r5x3-q74r-h7hq, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13005.

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