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CVE-2020-26797

HIGHEPSS 90th pctl
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Mediainfo before version 20.08 has a heap buffer overflow vulnerability via MediaInfoLib::File_Gxf::ChooseParser_ChannelGrouping.

How to fix

Remediation Available
libmediainfoDebian
Fixed in:20.09+dfsg-2CVE-2020-26797
Fixed in:20.09+dfsg-2CVE-2020-26797
Fixed in:20.09+dfsg-2CVE-2020-26797
Fixed in:20.09+dfsg-2CVE-2020-26797
libmediainfoUbuntu
Fixed in:0.7.67-2ubuntu1+esm2USN-5237-1
Fixed in:0.7.82-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5237-1
Fixed in:17.12-1ubuntu0.1+esm1USN-5237-1
Fixed in:19.09+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-5237-1
libmediainfo0Ubuntu
Fixed in:0.7.67-2ubuntu1+esm2USN-5237-1
libmediainfo0v5Ubuntu
Fixed in:0.7.82-1ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5237-1
Fixed in:17.12-1ubuntu0.1+esm1USN-5237-1
Fixed in:19.09+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-5237-1
MediaInfoWindows application
Affected:20.08Fixed in:20.08MediaArea.net
MediaInfo-CLIWindows application
Affected:20.08Fixed in:20.08MediaArea.net

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

4.24%probability of exploitation in 30 days
90thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.

References

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