CVE-2017-8782

The readString function in util/read.c and util/old/read.c in libming 0.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large file that is…

published May 31, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
73.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The readString function in util/read.c and util/old/read.c in libming 0.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large file that is mishandled by listswf, listaction, etc. This occurs because of an integer overflow that leads to a memory allocation error.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01460 · 73.4th percentile
Published
2017-05-31T03:54Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 MAY 03:54Z
    The readString function in util/read.c and util/old/read.c in libming 0.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large file that is…
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