CVE-2016-9011

N/A

Description

The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published3/23/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

wvware:libwmf

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93860(cve@mitre.org)

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c(cve@mitre.org)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93860(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.