Aomedia
CVE-2021-30473
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Pointer release safety
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| Impact | CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system. |
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aom_image.c in libaom in AOMedia before 2021-04-07 frees memory that is not located on the heap. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-763. aom_image.c in libaom in AOMedia before 2021-04-07 frees memory that is not located on the heap. Affected products include: Aomedia, Fedoraproject Fedora. Version information: before 2021.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
aom_image.c in libaom in AOMedia before 2021-04-07 frees memory that is not located on the heap.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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aom_dsp/noise_model.c in libaom in AOMedia before 2021-03-24 has a buffer overflow. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8),
aom_dsp/grain_table.c in libaom in AOMedia before 2021-03-30 has a use-after-free. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), t
AOMedia v3.0.0 to v3.5.0 was discovered to contain an invalid read memory access via the component assign_frame_buffer_p
In libavif before 1.3.0, avifImageRGBToYUV in reformat.c has integer overflows in multiplications involving rgbRowBytes,
In libavif before 1.3.0, makeRoom in stream.c has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow in stream->offset+si
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