CVE-2015-4588

Published: 1 July 2015

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted "run-length count" in an image in a WMF file.

Status

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/4
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2670-1
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4588
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Bugs

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=787644
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227243