The vulnerability of the `cv::RBaseStream::readBlock` function in the `modules/imgcodecs/src/bitstrm.cpp` file of the OpenCV library, which is used for computer vision, image processing, and general numerical algorithms, allows a hacker to gain access to confidential data, compromise its integrity, and cause service interruptions.

The vulnerability of the cv::RBaseStream::readBlock function in the modules/imgcodecs/src/bitstrm.cpp file of the OpenCV library, which is used for computer vision, image processing, and general numerical algorithms, relates to reading data beyond the allowed buffer limits. Exploiting this...

SWFTools 'readBlock()' heap buffer read vulnerability

SWFTools is a suite of open source software tools for creating and manipulating SWF files. A heap buffer read vulnerability exists in the 'readBlock' function of the lib/ttf.c file in SWFTools version 0.9.2. The vulnerability can be exploited to cause a heap buffer out-of-bounds read with the hel...