CVE-2015-4468 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Multiple integer overflows in the search_chunk function in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted CHM file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0048.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Libmspack Project	Libmspack

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4488	Multiple integer overflows in the search_chunk function in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted CHM file.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/libmspack.git/diff/debian/patches/fix-pointer-arithmetic-overflow.patch?id=a25bb144795e526748b57884daf365732c7e2295
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/03/11
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72486
https://bugs.debian.org/774726

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-06-11T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:18:11.075Z

Reserved: 2015-06-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-4468

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-06-11T14:59:03.063

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

Link: CVE-2015-4468

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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