John Koleszar libvpx up to 0.9.7 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in John Koleszar libvpx up to 0.9.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-0823. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in John Koleszar libvpx up to 0.9.7 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

VP8 Codec SDK (libvpx) before 1.0.0 "Duclair" allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via (1) unspecified "corrupt input" or (2) by "starting decoding from a P-frame," which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "the clamping of motion vectors in SPLITMV blocks".

The weakness was presented 02/23/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-0823 since 01/19/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58103 (Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libvpx (MDVSA-2012:023-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Mandriva Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 0.9.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72907), Tenable (58103), SecurityFocus (BID 51775†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34620†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 58103
Nessus Name: Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libvpx (MDVSA-2012:023-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 831553
OpenVAS Name: Mandriva Update for libvpx MDVSA-2012:023 (libvpx)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: libvpx 0.9.7

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01/19/2012 🔍
01/28/2012 +9 days 🔍
02/23/2012 +26 days 🔍
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03/13/2012 +19 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1105 days 🔍
11/30/2021 +2444 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-0823 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0823
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60313
X-Force: 72907
SecurityFocus: 51775 - VP8 Codec SDK libvpx Unspecified Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 34620 - VP8 Codec SDK Before 1.0.0 \x27Duclair\x27 Remote DoS, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/30/2021 10:21
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (58), 04/10/2017 11:42 (11), 11/30/2021 10:21 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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