CVE-2015-4469

N/A

Description

The chmd_read_headers function in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not validate name lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted CHM file.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published6/11/2015

Last Modified4/12/2025

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Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

libmspack_project:libmspack

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/libmspack.git/diff/debian/patches/fix-name-field-boundaries.patch?id=a25bb144795e526748b57884daf365732c7e2295(cve@mitre.org)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/03/11(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72486(cve@mitre.org)

https://bugs.debian.org/774726(cve@mitre.org)

http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/libmspack.git/diff/debian/patches/fix-name-field-boundaries.patch?id=a25bb144795e526748b57884daf365732c7e2295(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/03/11(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72486(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugs.debian.org/774726(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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