CVE-2019-14383 Denial of service in n/a
An attacker can cause a denial of service via assertion failure in libopenmpt when parsing 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-2019-14383?
CVE-2019-14383 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Opensuse Leap, 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
J2B 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-2019-14383?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Openmpt Libopenmpt, Opensuse Leap.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14383?
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-2019-14383 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14383 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Leap
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14383, GHSA-96v6-rmpc-r36j, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14383.