CVE-2019-11372 json
An out-of-bounds read in MediaInfoLib::File__Tags_Helper::Synched_Test in Tag/File__Tags.cpp in MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 18.12 l…
published 2019-04-20 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-3050
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An out-of-bounds read in MediaInfoLib::File__Tags_Helper::Synched_Test in Tag/File__Tags.cpp in MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 18.12 leads to a crash.
Patch / fix
- libmediainfo Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 18.12-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11372
- libmediainfo Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 17.12-1ubuntu0.1
- libmediainfo Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 0.7.67-2ubuntu1+esm1
- libmediainfo Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 0.7.82-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11372
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- libmediainfo Package Hub 15 SP1 18.03-bp151.4.3.2
- libmediainfo Package Hub 15 18.03-bp150.3.6.1
- libmediainfo Package Hub 15, openSUSE Leap 15.0 18.03-bp150.3.3.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2019:1889-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1658-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1629-1
- github.com/MediaArea/MediaInfoLib#1111 pull request
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2019-11372 updated cvss 6.2
mediainfo: out-of-bounds read in function MediaInfoLib::File__Tags_Helper::Synched_Test in Tag/File__Tags.cpp
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
2.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/p/mediainfo/bugs/1101/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
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github.com
/MediaArea/MediaInfoLib/pull/1111
patch, third-party-advisory
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sourceforge.net
/p/mediainfo/bugs/1101/
exploit, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BYKBAXS35KFMU4YLO37VGDIKHEL5HSPO/
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B752JY7TABWSVYHFATD37XDD6PVIO5C6/
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BC4Z4BGGMSSVTRKVD3OCW4JLH3K2ZNGP/
vendor-advisory
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usn.ubuntu.com
/3988-1/
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XYF5I42OBJR7HKJD2OFS6LP26I52IT3M/
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XOA4AWTRLWVQBZZAKXXQHP7M2NK6CB3Z/
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NJYASICJ2VUUNGHDBB62FGYQN2SNITM5/
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00069.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00083.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00028.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-11372
- NVD CVE-2019-11372
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