CVE-2014-9732

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9732
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-06-11 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-11-28 19:14:00 UTC
DescriptionThe cabd_extract function in cabd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not properly maintain decompression callbacks in certain cases where an invalid file follows a valid file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libmspack Project Libmspack All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
#774665 - libmspack: CVE-2014-9732: null pointer dereference on a crafted CAB - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org Exploit
oss-security - Possible CVE Requests: libmspack: several issues MLIST openwall.com
Libmspack NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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