CVE-2015-4588

Publication date 1 July 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted "run-length count" in an image in a WMF file.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libwmf	15.04 vivid	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.15.04.1
	14.10 utopic	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10ubuntu1.1

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References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2670-1
libwmf vulnerabilities
8 July 2015

Other references

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/4
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4588