CVE-2020-15395 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer over-read in MediaInfoLib allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive information via crafted MPEG-PS files.

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-2020-15395?

CVE-2020-15395 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 30 Jun 2020. 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

In MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 20.03, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in Streams_Fill_PerStream in Multiple/File_MpegPs.cpp (aka an off-by-one during MpegPs parsing).

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15395?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Mediaarea Mediainfo.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15395?

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-2020-15395 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15395 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15395, GHSA-2g45-mrfv-r6f4, MGASA-2021-0134, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-15395.

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