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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-11729: Ming: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-11729: Ming: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/29/2017
Created
04/26/2019
Added
04/25/2019
Modified
04/25/2019

Description

A heap-based buffer over-read was found in the function OpCode (called from decompileINCR_DECR line 1440) in util/decompile.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-ming

References

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