CVE-2019-14690 Memory corruption in n/a
A heap-based buffer overflow in AdPlug allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted BMF files.
- 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-2019-14690?
CVE-2019-14690 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 6 Aug 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
AdPlug 2.3.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in CxadbmfPlayer::__bmf_convert_stream() in bmf.cpp.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14690?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adplug Project Adplug, Fedoraproject Fedora.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14690?
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-2019-14690 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14690 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14690, GHSA-vm99-f93f-5hfh, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14690.