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CVE-2016-9011

Published: 23/03/2017 Updated: 27/03/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 384
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian CVElist Bug Report Logs: libwmf: CVE-2016-9011
Debian Bug report logs - #842090 libwmf: CVE-2016-9011 Package: src:libwmf; Maintainer for src:libwmf is Debian QA Group <packages@qadebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 20:12:47 UTC Severity: normal Tags: patch, security, upstream Found in version libwmf/0284 ...
Arch Linux Issues:
A memory allocation failure in function wmf_malloc in apic was reported in libwmf Opening a maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash ...

References

CWE-119https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-chttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93860http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/1https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=842090https://nvd.nist.govhttps://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2016-9011
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