CVE-2017-13135 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A NULL Pointer Dereference exists in VideoLAN x265, as used in libbpg 0.9.7 and other products, because the CUData::initialize function in common/cudata.cpp mishandles memory-allocation failure.

Published: 2017-11-16

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libbpg_project:libbpg:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-4652	A NULL Pointer Dereference exists in VideoLAN x265, as used in libbpg 0.9.7 and other products, because the CUData::initialize function in common/cudata.cpp mishandles memory-allocation failure.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4809-1	VideoLAN x265 vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00295.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101929
https://github.com/ebel34/bpg-web-encoder/issues/1

History

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Subscriptions

Libbpg Project Libbpg

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-11-16T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T18:58:12.442Z

Reserved: 2017-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-13135

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-16T04:29:00.263

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-13135

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-476

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