Bug 1749218 (CVE-2019-15531) - CVE-2019-15531 libextractor: heap-based buffer over-read in function EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method in plugins/dvi_extractor.c
Summary: CVE-2019-15531 libextractor: heap-based buffer over-read in function EXTRACTO...
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2019-15531
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1749219
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2019-09-05 07:29 UTC by Dhananjay Arunesh
Modified: 2019-09-05 13:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-09-05 13:07:20 UTC
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-09-05 07:29:53 UTC
GNU Libextractor through 1.9 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the function EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method in plugins/dvi_extractor.c

Reference:
https://bugs.gnunet.org/view.php?id=5846
https://git.gnunet.org/libextractor.git/commit/?id=d2b032452241708bee68d02aa02092cfbfba951a

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-09-05 07:30:06 UTC
Created libextractor tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1749219]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-09-05 13:07:20 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.


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