Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in the READ_ENCINT macro in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libmspack Project | Libmspack | <= 0.4-3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/03/11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72490
- https://bugs.debian.org/775687Exploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-01
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/03/11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72490
- https://bugs.debian.org/775687Exploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-01
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4472?
CVE-2015-4472 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Off-by-one error in the READ_ENCINT macro in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a cra...
How severe is CVE-2015-4472?
CVE-2015-4472 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4472?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libmspack Project Libmspack.