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Ubuntu: USN-3394-1 (CVE-2017-11423): libmspack vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3394-1 (CVE-2017-11423): libmspack vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/18/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/17/2017
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

The cabd_read_string function in mspack/cabd.c in libmspack 0.5alpha, as used in ClamAV 0.99.2 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted CAB file.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libmspack0

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