Bug 1687676 (CVE-2019-9656)

Summary:	CVE-2019-9656 libofx: null pointer dereference in function OFXApplication::startElement in lib/ofx_sgml.cpp
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-12 06:40:33 UTC

An issue was discovered in LibOFX 0.9.14. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function OFXApplication::startElement in the file lib/ofx_sgml.cpp, as demonstrated by ofxdump.

Reference:
https://github.com/libofx/libofx/issues/22

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-12 06:41:46 UTC

Created libofx tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1687677]

Comment 2 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-12 06:42:10 UTC

Created libofx tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1687678]

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:50:26 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.