CVE-2019-14372

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.13%

Last modified

CVE-2019-14372 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Libav 12.3, there is an infinite loop in the function wv_read_block_header() in the file wvdec.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Libav 12.3, there is an infinite loop in the function wv_read_block_header() in the file wvdec.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.13%

62.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LibavLibav12.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14372?
In Libav 12.3, there is an infinite loop in the function wv_read_block_header() in the file wvdec.c.
How severe is CVE-2019-14372?
CVE-2019-14372 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14372?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST