CVE-2018-5269: Medium severity android vulnerability
Published Jan 8, 2018
·Updated
In OpenCV 3.3.1, an assertion failure happens in cv::RBaseStream::setPos in modules/imgcodecs/src/bitstrm.cpp because of an incorrect integer cast.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Google Android
OpenCV Opencv=3.3.1
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Event History
Jan 8, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5269?
The severity of CVE-2018-5269 is high.
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How does CVE-2018-5269 affect OpenCV?
CVE-2018-5269 affects OpenCV version 3.3.1.
3
What is the cause of CVE-2018-5269?
The cause of CVE-2018-5269 is an assertion failure in cv::RBaseStream::setPos in modules/imgcodecs/src/bitstrm.cpp.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2018-5269?
Google Android, OpenCV version 3.3.1, Debian Linux versions 7.0, 8.0, and 9.0 are affected by CVE-2018-5269.
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How can I fix CVE-2018-5269?
To fix CVE-2018-5269, update to a version of OpenCV that is not affected by the vulnerability.