The chmd_read_headers function in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not validate name lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted CHM file.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:18:11.134Z

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

Link: CVE-2015-4469

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2015-06-11T14:59:04.017

Modified: 2016-06-09T21:30:10.573

Link: CVE-2015-4469

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