ubuntu-cve-2015-4588
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2015-07-01 00:00
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
Details
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.
Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libwmf-bin",
"binary_version": "0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libwmf0.2-7",
"binary_version": "0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libwmf0.2-7-gtk",
"binary_version": "0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
"name": "libwmf",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwmf@0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "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.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4588",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:48Z",
"published": "2015-07-01T00:00:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-4588"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/4"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2670-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4588"
}
],
"related": [
"USN-2670-1"
],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2015-4588"
]
}
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