CVE-2017-8782

The readString function in util/read.c and util/old/read.c in libming 0.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large file that is mishandled by listswf, listaction, etc. This occurs because of an integer overflow that leads to a memory allocation error.

CVSS v3.0

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 72th percentile

Published

2017-05-31

Updated

2024-08-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/106

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-8779
• CVE-2017-8786
• CVE-2017-8770
• CVE-2017-8788
• CVE-2017-8760
• CVE-2017-8789