PT-2015-6602
CVE-2015-4471
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Published
2015-06-11
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Updated
2016-06-09
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libmspack versions prior to 0.5
Description
The issue is caused by an off-by-one error in the
lzxd decompress function, which can lead to a denial of service due to a buffer under-read and application crash. This can be triggered by remote attackers via a crafted CAB archive.Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.5, update to version 0.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the handling of CAB archives from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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