CVE-2018-14679 (GCVE-0-2018-14679)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-28 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:38
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Summary
An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. There is an off-by-one error in the CHM PMGI/PMGL chunk number validity checks, which could lead to denial of service (uninitialized data dereference and application crash).
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
13 references
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|---|---|
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-3/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4260 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/72e70a921… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://bugs.debian.org/904802 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/26/1 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041410 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-20 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
Date Public
2018-07-28 00:00
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