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CVE-2015-4471

Published: 11 June 2015

Off-by-one error in the lzxd_decompress function in lzxd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer under-read and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that cabextract incorrectly handled certain malformed CAB files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause cabextract to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
cabextract
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
impish Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (1.4-4ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (1.6-1)
xenial Not vulnerable

hirsute Not vulnerable

libmspack
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
impish Not vulnerable

artful Not vulnerable

bionic Not vulnerable

cosmic Not vulnerable

disco Not vulnerable

eoan Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

groovy Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (0.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (0.4-3)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Not vulnerable
(0.5-1)
wily Not vulnerable

xenial Not vulnerable

yakkety Not vulnerable

zesty Not vulnerable

hirsute Not vulnerable