Vulnerability Description
libmimedir allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a VCF file with two NULL bytes at the end of the file, related to "free" function calls in the "lexer's memory clean-up procedure."
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libmimedir Project | Libmimedir | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132257/Libmimedir-VCF-Memory-Corruption-ProExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75147
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37249/Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132257/Libmimedir-VCF-Memory-Corruption-ProExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75147
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37249/Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-3205?
CVE-2015-3205 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). libmimedir allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a VCF file with two NULL bytes at the end of the file, related to "free" function calls in the "lexer's memory clean-up procedure."
How severe is CVE-2015-3205?
CVE-2015-3205 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-2015-3205?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libmimedir Project Libmimedir.