CVE-2019-5063

opencv: Heap buffer overflow in persistence_xml.cpp while parsing crafted XML file

Published Jan 3, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 21.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the data structure persistence functionality of OpenCV 4.1.0. A specially crafted XML file can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in multiple heap corruptions and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted file to trigger this vulnerability.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-2226 An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the data structure persistence functionality of OpenCV 4.1.0. A specially crafted XML file can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in multiple heap corruptions and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted file to trigger this vulnerability.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m6vm-8g8v-xfjh Out-of-bounds Write in OpenCV
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 7:47 PM
Reserved
Jan 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 3, 2020, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:37 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 2, 2020, 12:00 AM