Vulnerability CVE-2015-8792


Published: 2016-01-29

Description:
The KaxInternalBlock::ReadData function in libMatroska before 1.4.4 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via crafted EBML lacing, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Type:

CWE-200

(Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Opensuse -> LEAP 
Opensuse -> Opensuse 
Novell -> LEAP 
Novell -> Opensuse 
Matroska -> Libmatroska 

 References:
http://lists.matroska.org/pipermail/matroska-users/2015-October/006985.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00035.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3526
https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libmatroska/blob/release-1.4.4/ChangeLog
https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libmatroska/commit/0a2d3e3644a7453b6513db2f9bc270f77943573f

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