OSV-2020-1200 UNKNOWN WRITE in DumpModeDecode

Not scored Published

A memory corruption vulnerability in OpenCV's TIFF decoder allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted images.

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
None listed

What is OSV-2020-1200?

OSV-2020-1200 is a memory corruption vulnerability in opencv, published on 22 Jul 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

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=14071

Crash type: UNKNOWN WRITE
Crash state:
DumpModeDecode
TIFFReadEncodedStrip
cv::TiffDecoder::readData_32FC3

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-1200?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
opencv OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-1200?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-1200 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-2020-1200 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-1200 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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