Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wvware | Libwmf | 0.2.8.4 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.h
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192Exploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4696?
CVE-2015-4696 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.
How severe is CVE-2015-4696?
CVE-2015-4696 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4696?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wvware Libwmf.