CVE-2019-14692 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in AdPlug allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted 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-2019-14692?

CVE-2019-14692 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 CmkjPlayer::load() in mkj.cpp.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14692?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Adplug Project Adplug, Fedoraproject Fedora.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14692?

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-2019-14692 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14692 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14692, GHSA-xxq3-764r-q6rm, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14692.

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