CVE-2018-7713: High severity OpenCV Opencv vulnerability
DISPUTED The validateInputImageSize function in modules/imgcodecs/src/loadsave.cpp in OpenCV 3.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) because (size.width <= (1<<20)) may be false. Note: “OpenCV CVAssert is not an assertion (C-like assert()), it is regular C++ exception which can raised in case of invalid or non-supported parameters.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-7713?
CVE-2018-7713 is a vulnerability in OpenCV 3.4.1 that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering an assertion failure.
How severe is CVE-2018-7713?
CVE-2018-7713 has a severity rating of high.
What is the affected software of CVE-2018-7713?
The affected software is OpenCV 3.4.1.
How can I exploit CVE-2018-7713?
Exploiting CVE-2018-7713 requires triggering an assertion failure in the validateInputImageSize function of OpenCV 3.4.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-7713?
At the moment, there is no official fix for CVE-2018-7713. However, you can monitor the OpenCV GitHub repository for any updates or patches.