CVE-2017-12780
medium
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5
Description
The ReadData function in ebmlstring.c in libebml2 through 2012-08-26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid free and application crash) via a crafted mkv file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| matroska | libebml2 | {"endIncluding":"2012-08-26"} | |
| matroska | mkclean | 0.8.9 | |
| matroska | mkvalidator | 0.5.1 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24
CWEs
CWE-416
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.