Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. An invalid memory address occurs in the function adv_png_unfilter_8 in lib/png.c. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advancemame | Advancecomp | <= 2.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 30 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2332Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/invalid-memory-access-in-adv_png_unfilter_8-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/272/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2332Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/invalid-memory-access-in-adv_png_unfilter_8-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/272/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-8383?
CVE-2019-8383 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. An invalid memory address occurs in the function adv_png_unfilter_8 in lib/png.c. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allo...
How severe is CVE-2019-8383?
CVE-2019-8383 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-8383?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advancemame Advancecomp, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server.