Libmspack 'mspack/lzxd.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

BID:72492

Info

Libmspack 'mspack/lzxd.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 72492
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2015-4471
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 04 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 15 2015 12:29AM
Credit: Jakub Wilk
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Libmspack 'mspack/lzxd.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Libmspack is prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause to obtain sensitive information or crash the application resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

Libmspack 'mspack/lzxd.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

An attacker can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Libmspack 'mspack/lzxd.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Libmspack 'mspack/lzxd.c' Memory Corruption Vulnerability

References:

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