UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17178

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-17178
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17178.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17178
Upstream
Published
2019-10-04T17:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:45:22Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

HuffmanTree_makeFromFrequencies in lodepng.c in LodePNG through 2019-09-28, as used in WinPR in FreeRDP and other products, has a memory leak because a supplied realloc pointer (i.e., the first argument to realloc) is also used for a realloc return value.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / freerdp

Package

Name
freerdp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp@1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1
1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.2
1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.3
1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-5ubuntu1.4

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / freerdp

Package

Name
freerdp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freerdp@1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1
1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1.18.04.1
1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-15ubuntu1.18.04.2