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Unscored USN-5671-1 2 CVEs

advancecomp vulnerabilities

Published Oct 12, 2022 · Updated Jun 25, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that AdvanceCOMP did not properly manage memory of function
be_uint32_read() under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into
opening a specially crafted binary file, a remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause AdvanceCOMP to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2019-8379)

It was discovered that AdvanceCOMP did not properly manage memory of function
adv_png_unfilter_8() under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into
opening a specially crafted PNG file, a remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause AdvanceCOMP to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2019-8383)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS advancecomp 2.1-1ubuntu0.18.04.2
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS advancecomp 1.20-1ubuntu0.2+esm1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-8379
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-8383