CVE-2019-13989 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in dpic allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted input.

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-2019-13989?

CVE-2019-13989 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 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

dpic 2019.06.20 has a Stack-based Buffer Overflow in the wfloat() function in main.c.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13989?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dpic Project Dpic.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13989?

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-2019-13989 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13989 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g5g8-hp43-g9f4, MGASA-2020-0460, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13989.

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