CVE-2019-14523 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

An integer underflow in Schism Tracker's Oktalyzer parser allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via a crafted file.

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-2019-14523?

CVE-2019-14523 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 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

An issue was discovered in Schism Tracker through 20190722. There is an integer underflow via a large plen in fmt_okt_load_song in the Amiga Oktalyzer parser in fmt/okt.c.

Weakness: CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14523?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schismtracker Schism Tracker.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14523?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-14523 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14523 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14523, GHSA-g8jp-jv8p-3qr4, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14523.

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