CVE-2014-9556 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

Published: 2015-02-03

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:libmspack_project:libmspack:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-233-1	clamav security and upstream version update
EUVD	EUVD-2014-9370	Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01286.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0052.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00004.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62793
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:041
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/01/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/2
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773041

History

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Subscriptions

Libmspack Project Libmspack

Opensuse Opensuse

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2015-02-03T16:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:47:41.409Z

Reserved: 2015-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-9556

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-02-03T16:59:05.063

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-9556

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-189

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