Off-by-one Error Affecting libmspack0 package, versions <0.6-3.11.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.85% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-LIBMSPACK0-2667145
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed20 Aug 2021

Introduced: 20 Aug 2021

CVE-2018-14682  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-193  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 libmspack0 to version 0.6-3.11.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libmspack0 package and not the libmspack0 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. There is an off-by-one error in the TOLOWER() macro for CHM decompression.