Bug 1789008 (CVE-2019-2126)

Summary: CVE-2019-2126 libvpx: Double free in ParseContentEncodingEntry() in mkvparser.cc
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 1796452, 1796454    
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2020-01-08 15:08:00 UTC
In ParseContentEncodingEntry of mkvparser.cc, there is a possible double free due to a missing reset of a freed pointer.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/commit/6a7c84a2449dcc70de2525df209afea908622399

References:

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/25/17 	
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/27/1 	
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/07/1

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-11-04 02:24:00 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-2126

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 02:30:43 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2020:4629 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4629