CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-8792

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2016-01-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-01-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-200

Description

The KaxInternalBlock::ReadData function in libMatroska before 1.4.4 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via crafted EBML lacing, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Affected configurations

• matroska libmatroska (<= 1.4.3) • opensuse leap 42.1 • opensuse opensuse 13.1 • opensuse opensuse 13.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References