CVE-2021-44590 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

In libming 0.4.8, a memory exhaustion vulnerability exist in the function cws2fws in util/main.c. Remote attackers could launch denial of service attacks by submitting a crafted SWF file that exploits this vulnerability.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Libming	Libming	0.4.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-770

References

https://github.com/libming/libmingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/236ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libming/libmingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/236ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-44590?

CVE-2021-44590 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In libming 0.4.8, a memory exhaustion vulnerability exist in the function cws2fws in util/main.c. Remote attackers could launch denial of service attacks by submitting a crafted SWF file that exploits...

How severe is CVE-2021-44590?

CVE-2021-44590 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-44590?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libming Libming.