SB2020090393 - Memory corruption in firefox-esr (Alpine package)



SB2020090393 - Memory corruption in firefox-esr (Alpine package)

Published: September 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090393
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10392)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of the number of channels by mapping0_forward in mapping0.c in Xiph.Org libvorbis. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted file, trigger heap-based buffer overflow or over-read and cause the service to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.