CVE-2015-4471

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Published Jun 11, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Off-by-one error in the lzxd_decompress function in lzxd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer under-read and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libmspack_project:libmspack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4491	Off-by-one error in the lzxd_decompress function in lzxd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer under-read and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.3% (2.303% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/03/11
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72492
https://bugs.debian.org/775499
https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/18b6a2cc0b87536015bedd4f7763e6b02d5aa4f3

History

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Subscriptions

Libmspack Project Libmspack

Weaknesses

CWE-189

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 6:18 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 11, 2015, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 6:18 AM
Reserved: Jun 10, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:27 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 11, 2015, 2:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:27 AM

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