OSV-2020-1047 UNKNOWN READ in arrow::ipc::internal::FieldFromFlatbuffer

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An unknown read error in Apache Arrow's IPC schema parsing can cause a crash, potentially leading to denial of service.

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Fix
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What is OSV-2020-1047?

OSV-2020-1047 is a memory corruption vulnerability in arrow, published on 22 Jul 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=20123

Crash type: UNKNOWN READ
Crash state:
arrow::ipc::internal::FieldFromFlatbuffer
arrow::ipc::internal::FieldFromFlatbuffer
arrow::ipc::internal::GetSchema

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-1047?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including arrow.

PackageAffectedFixed in
arrow OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-1047?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-1047 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 OSV-2020-1047 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-1047 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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