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[ASA-202011-19] libass: arbitrary code execution |
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Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202011-19
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Severity: Medium
Date : 2020-11-19
CVE-ID : CVE-2020-26682
Package : libass
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : No
Link : https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1285
Summary
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The package libass before version 0.15.0-1 is vulnerable to arbitrary
code execution.
Resolution
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Upgrade to 0.15.0-1.
# pacman -Syu "libass>=0.15.0-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream in version 0.15.0.
Workaround
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None.
Description
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In libass 0.14.0, the ass_outline_construct's call to outline_stroke
causes a signed integer overflow.
Impact
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A maliciously crafted file might crash the application or execute
arbitrary code.
References
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https://github.com/libass/libass/issues/431
https://github.com/libass/libass/pull/432
https://github.com/libass/libass/commit/676f9dc5b52ef406c5527bdadbcb947f11392929
https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-26682
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