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CVE-2025-29491 (GCVE-0-2025-29491)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-27 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-28 16:22
VLAI
Summary
An allocation-size-too-big error in the parseSWF_DEFINEBINARYDATA function of libming v0.48 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted SWF file.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-28 16:20 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
Assigner
References
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