vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-28241: ELSA-2024-0768: libmaxminddb security update (MODERATE)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 4, 2020 | Feb 12, 2024 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 4, 2020
Added
Feb 12, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
libmaxminddb before 1.4.3 has a heap-based buffer over-read in dump_entry_data_list in maxminddb.c.
An improper initialization issue was found in libmaxminddb. A remote user could exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted MaxMind DB file that, when parsed by an application linked to libmaxminddb, would possibly crash the application, resulting in a denial of service condition.
An improper initialization issue was found in libmaxminddb. A remote user could exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted MaxMind DB file that, when parsed by an application linked to libmaxminddb, would possibly crash the application, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Solutions
oracle-linux-upgrade-libmaxminddboracle-linux-upgrade-libmaxminddb-devel
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