CVE-2019-13220 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can disclose sensitive information or cause denial of service by tricking a user into opening a crafted Ogg Vorbis file using the stb_vorbis library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-13220?

CVE-2019-13220 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 15 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Use of uninitialized stack variables in the start_decoder function in stb_vorbis through 2019-03-04 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or disclose sensitive information by opening a crafted Ogg Vorbis file.

Weakness: CWE-908

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13220?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Stb Vorbis Project Stb Vorbis.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13220?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2019-13220 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13220 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13220, GHSA-j6rx-38wj-434p.

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