OSV-2020-1113 Heap-use-after-free in node_min_byte_len

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A heap-use-after-free vulnerability in node_min_byte_len allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2020-1113?

OSV-2020-1113 is an use after free vulnerability in oniguruma, published on 22 Jul 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=21998

Crash type: Heap-use-after-free READ 4
Crash state:
node_min_byte_len
tune_quant
tune_tree

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-1113?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
oniguruma OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-1113?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-1113 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is OSV-2020-1113 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-1113 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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