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.
Published: 2016-01-29
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3526-1 libmatroska security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-8664 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.052Z

Reserved: 2016-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-8792

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-29T19:59:04.203

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-8792

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