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CVE-2015-4696

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-01 Jul, 2015 | 14:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 06:25
Rejected At-
Credits

Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:01 Jul, 2015 | 14:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 06:25
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.

Affected Products
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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:01 Jul, 2015 | 14:59
Updated At:06 May, 2026 | 22:30

Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.3MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

wvware
wvware
>>libwmf>>0.2.8.4
cpe:2.3:a:wvware:libwmf:0.2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

CWE-416: Use After Free
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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CVSS Score-5.5||MEDIUM
EPSS-2.61% / 83.80%
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The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

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