CVE-2019-14382 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service via assertion failure in libopenmpt when parsing malicious files with debug STLs enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-14382?

CVE-2019-14382 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

DSM in libopenmpt before 0.4.2 allows an assertion failure during file parsing with debug STLs.

Weakness: CWE-617

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14382?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openmpt Libopenmpt.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14382?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2019-14382 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14382 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14382, GHSA-m6j8-2w79-qrgp, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14382.

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