Vigil@nce - OpenCV: denial of service via cv-HOGDescriptor-getDescriptorSize
December 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: openSUSE Leap, SLES.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: denial of service on service, denial of service on
client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 06/12/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a fatal error via cv::HOGDescriptor::getDescriptorSize()
of OpenCV, in order to trigger a denial of service.
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