Out-of-Bounds Affecting libmspack-devel package, versions <0:0.7-0.3.alpha.el8.4


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.46% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-LIBMSPACKDEVEL-5654240
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed28 Apr 2020

Introduced: 28 Apr 2020

CVE-2019-1010305  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 libmspack-devel to version 0:0.7-0.3.alpha.el8.4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2020:1686.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libmspack-devel package and not the libmspack-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

libmspack 0.9.1alpha is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Information Disclosure. The component is: function chmd_read_headers() in libmspack(file libmspack/mspack/chmd.c). The attack vector is: the victim must open a specially crafted chm file. The fixed version is: after commit 2f084136cfe0d05e5bf5703f3e83c6d955234b4d.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1