Use After Free Affecting libwmf-devel package, versions <0:0.2.8.4-41.el7_1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.94% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-LIBWMFDEVEL-2053583
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed3 May 2015

Introduced: 3 May 2015

CVE-2015-4696  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 libwmf-devel to version 0:0.2.8.4-41.el7_1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libwmf-devel package and not the libwmf-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1