HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2009-1364

Use-after-free vulnerability in the embedded GD library in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a c...

Vulnerability Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the embedded GD library in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMF file.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Francis James FranklinLibwmf0.2.8.4
OpensuseOpensuse13.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-1364?

CVE-2009-1364 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Use-after-free vulnerability in the embedded GD library in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a c...

How severe is CVE-2009-1364?

CVE-2009-1364 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1364?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Francis James Franklin Libwmf, Opensuse Opensuse.