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Debian: CVE-2016-9827: ming - security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-9827: ming - security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/26/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/31/2017
Modified
03/23/2020

Description

The _iprintf function in outputtxt.c in the listswf tool in libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) via a crafted SWF file.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-ming

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