ubuntu-cve-2019-14372
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2019-07-28 19:15
Modified
2026-04-22 07:39
Summary
Details

In Libav 12.3, there is an infinite loop in the function wv_read_block_header() in the file wvdec.c.

Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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          {
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          },
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          {
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libavfilter-extra-3",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libavfilter3",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libavformat-extra-54",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libavformat54",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libavresample1",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libavutil-extra-52",
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          {
            "binary_name": "libavutil52",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libswscale-extra-2",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libswscale2",
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        "name": "libav",
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      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
            {
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "versions": [
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        "6:9.10-1ubuntu1",
        "6:9.10-1ubuntu2",
        "6:9.10-1ubuntu5",
        "6:9.10-1ubuntu6",
        "6:9.10-1ubuntu7",
        "6:9.11-2ubuntu1",
        "6:9.11-2ubuntu2",
        "6:9.13-0ubuntu0.14.04.1",
        "6:9.14-0ubuntu0.14.04.1",
        "6:9.16-0ubuntu0.14.04.1",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "In Libav 12.3, there is an infinite loop in the function wv_read_block_header() in the file wvdec.c.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14372",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:39:02Z",
  "published": "2019-07-28T19:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14372"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1165"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14372"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2019-14372"
  ]
}



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