Out-of-Bounds Affecting unrtf package, versions <0.19.3-1.1+deb6u1build0.12.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.83% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-UNRTF-290009
  • published9 Dec 2014
  • disclosed9 Dec 2014

Introduced: 9 Dec 2014

CVE-2014-9274  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 unrtf to version 0.19.3-1.1+deb6u1build0.12.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream unrtf package and not the unrtf package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

UnRTF allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by a file containing the string "{\cb-999999999".

CVSS Base Scores

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