8.8
CWE
787 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-14691: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Aug 06 2019(Updated: )

AdPlug 2.3.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in CdtmLoader::load() in dtm.cpp.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
AdPlug=2.3.1
Red Hat Fedora=32
Red Hat Fedora=33

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-14691?

    CVE-2019-14691 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for heap-based buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-14691?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-14691, upgrade AdPlug to a version that has addressed the heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2019-14691?

    CVE-2019-14691 specifically affects AdPlug version 2.3.1 and certain versions of Red Hat Fedora.

  • Can CVE-2019-14691 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2019-14691 can potentially be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • What software is impacted by CVE-2019-14691?

    CVE-2019-14691 impacts AdPlug 2.3.1 and also affects Fedora versions 32 and 33.

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