Buffer overflow in Wvware Libwmf
CVE-2015-4695
meta.h in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WMF file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.066 (93.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.066 · newest: 0.066 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wvware Libwmf — versions 0.2.8.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75329 (vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03 (vendor-advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3 (mailing-list)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-4695?
- CVE-2015-4695 is a vulnerability in Wvware Libwmf, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-07-01.
- Is CVE-2015-4695 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.