Description
The UpdateDataSize function in ebmlmaster.c in libebml2 through 2012-08-26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted mkv file.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 6.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144902/mkvalidator-0.5.1-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Nov/19Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Matroska-Org/foundation-source/issues/24Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 10, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified