PT-2019-6431 · Live Networks+1 · Live555+1
Zounathan
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Published
2019-02-11
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Updated
2020-05-15
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CVE-2019-7733
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Live555 version 0.95
Description
The issue is related to a buffer overflow caused by a large integer in a Content-Length HTTP header. This occurs because the
handleRequestBytes function has an unrestricted memmove. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.Recommendations
For Live555 version 0.95, consider restricting the use of the
handleRequestBytes function until a patch is available to prevent potential buffer overflow attacks. Additionally, limiting the size of integers accepted in the Content-Length HTTP header can help mitigate the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
Integer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Live555