medium6.5
CVE-2017-9988
The readEncUInt30 function in util/read.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation.
Impact
The readEncUInt30 function in util/read.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) attack against parser.c.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libming | Libming | Version 0.4.8 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 7.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/85
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/85
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24