Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Affecting djvulibre package, versions *

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Overview

In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, the bitmap reader component allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service error (resource exhaustion caused by a GBitmap::read_rle_raw infinite loop) by crafting a corrupted image file, related to libdjvu/DjVmDir.cpp and libdjvu/GBitmap.cpp.

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CVSS Score

6.5
low severity
  • Attack Vector
    Network
  • Attack Complexity
    Low
  • Privileges Required
    None
  • User Interaction
    Required
  • Scope
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality
    None
  • Integrity
    None
  • Availability
    High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE
CVE-2019-15143
CWE
CWE-835
Snyk ID
SNYK-DEBIAN9-DJVULIBRE-459734
Disclosed
18 Aug, 2019
Published
18 Aug, 2019