Vulnerability CVE-2017-8782


Published: 2017-05-31

Description:
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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
Libming 0.4.8 Denial Of Service
qflb.wu
31.05.2017

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Libming -> Libming 

 References:
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/May/106
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98793

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