USN-3988-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3988-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3988-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3988-1
Related
Published
2019-05-16T18:55:35.786342Z
Modified
2019-05-16T18:55:35.786342Z
Summary
libmediainfo vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that MediaInfoLib contained multiple security issues when handling certain multimedia files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted multimedia file, an attacker could cause MediaInfoLib to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libmediainfo

Package

Name
libmediainfo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libmediainfo@17.12-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
17.12-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.7.98-2
0.7.99-1

17.*

17.10-1
17.12-1
17.12-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "17.12-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libmediainfo-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "17.12-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libmediainfo-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "17.12-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libmediainfo0v5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "17.12-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libmediainfo0v5-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "17.12-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python-mediainfodll"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "17.12-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-mediainfodll"
        }
    ]
}