CVE-2016-9011 | BDVDB-2026-83103 Detail

Description#

The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/1
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93860

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-03-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.