USN-4073-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4073-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4073-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4073-1
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Published
2019-07-25T11:47:15.654689Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:52Z
Summary
libebml vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that libEBML incorrectly handled certain media files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted media file, libEBML could possibly be made to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libebml

Package

Name
libebml
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libebml@1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.1-5
1.3.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libebml-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.3-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libebml4v5"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific 

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "low",
                        "type": "Ubuntu"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2019-13615"
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS"
    }
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libebml

Package

Name
libebml
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libebml@1.3.5-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.5-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.4-2
1.3.5-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.5-2ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libebml-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.5-2ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libebml4v5"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific 

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                        "type": "CVSS_V3"
                    },
                    {
                        "score": "low",
                        "type": "Ubuntu"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2019-13615"
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS"
    }
}