CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-5251

In libming 0.4.8, there is an integer signedness error vulnerability (left shift of a negative value) in the readSBits function (util/read.c). Remote attackers can leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

6.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/97 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-01-05 08:29

Updated : 2019-10-03 12:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-5251

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5251

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-681