Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Schism Tracker Software
CVE-2019-14465

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Schismtracker

Status
Schism Tracker
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 July 2019

What is CVE-2019-14465?

A vulnerability exists in Schism Tracker's fmt_mtm_load_song function, specifically in the mtm.c file, which can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow. This flaw may enable attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by manipulating the input data. Users are advised to review the associated updates and apply necessary patches to mitigate any potential risks.

References

https://github.com/schismtracker/schismtracker/issues/198
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/schismtracker/schismtracker/releases/t...
x_refsource_MISC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-12
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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