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CVE-2020-15395

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  • Published2020-06-30
  • WeaknessCWE-125

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Description

In MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 20.03, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in Streams_Fill_PerStream in Multiple/File_MpegPs.cpp (aka an off-by-one during MpegPs parsing).

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-06-3011:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
32.x= 32no fix published
Mediaarea mediainfo
BranchAffectedFixed in
20.3= 20.03no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libmediainfoUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 19.09+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • libmediainfoUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 17.12-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
  • libmediainfoUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 0.7.82-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
  • libmediainfoUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · fixed in 0.7.67-2ubuntu1+esm2
  • libmediainfoDebian:14all versions · fixed in 20.09+dfsg-1
  • libmediainfoDebian:13all versions · fixed in 20.09+dfsg-1
  • libmediainfoDebian:12all versions · fixed in 20.09+dfsg-1
  • libmediainfoDebian:9all versions · fixed in 0.7.91-1+deb9u1

1 more package range on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2020-15395 Red Hat Product Security

    mediainfo: Buffer overflow vulnerability

Full record on NVD

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2020-06-30
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-2g45-mrfv-r6f4

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15395?

In MediaInfoLib in MediaArea MediaInfo 20.03, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in Streams_Fill_PerStream in Multiple/File_MpegPs.cpp (aka an off-by-one during MpegPs parsing).

Is CVE-2020-15395 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-15395 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-11-09, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-15395?

CVE-2020-15395 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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