The outputSWF_TEXT_RECORD function in util/outputscript.c in libming <= 0.4.8 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1240-1 ming security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8054 The outputSWF_TEXT_RECORD function in util/outputscript.c in libming <= 0.4.8 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:21.318Z

Reserved: 2017-11-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-16883

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-18T18:29:00.263

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-16883

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