CVE-2015-4696

Summary

CVECVE-2015-4696
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-07-01 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-22 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wvware Libwmf 0.2.8.4 All All All
Application Wvware Libwmf 0.2.8.4 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
openSUSE-SU-2015:1212-1: moderate: Security update for libwmf SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3302-1 libwmf DEBIAN www.debian.org
oss-security - Re: CVE-2015-0848 - Heap overflow on libwmf0.2-7 MLIST www.openwall.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: libwmf-0.2.8.4-45.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
libwmf CVE-2015-4696 Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
libwmf Heap Overflow and Memory Corruption Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
oss-security - Re: CVE-2015-0848 - Heap overflow on libwmf0.2-7 MLIST www.openwall.com
Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
USN-2670-1: libwmf vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
libwmf: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201602-03) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
#784192 - CVE-2015-4696: wmf2gd/wmf2eps use after free - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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