CVE-2020-16159 Memory corruption in n/a
A heap out-of-bounds read in the GoPro gpmf-parser library allows attackers to cause crashes or disclose information via malicious input.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-16159?
CVE-2020-16159 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GoPro gpmf-parser 1.5 has a heap out-of-bounds read and segfault in GPMF_ScaledData(). Parsing malicious input can result in a crash or information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-16159?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gopro Gpmf-Parser.
How do I fix CVE-2020-16159?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-16159 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2020-16159 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-16159 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4mr-9hwv-6fp2.