PT-2017-10364 · Libming · Libming

Agostino Sarubbo · Published 2017-02-16 · Updated 2017-03-03 · CVE-2016-9829

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libming version 0.4.7

Description The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the parseSWF DEFINEFONT function in parser.c in the listswf tool. This can be exploited by remote attackers using a crafted SWF file, potentially leading to unspecified impact.

Recommendations For libming version 0.4.7, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-9829

DLA-799-1

MGASA-2017-0070

Affected Products

Libming

References · 19

• 🔥 https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00075-libming-heapoverflow-parseSWF_DEFINEFONT · Exploit
• 🔥 https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/libming-listswf-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-parseswf_definefont-parser-c · Exploit
• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/5 · Exploit
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0070.html · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9829 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9829 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9829 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0070 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9829 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9829 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/11 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/4 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/95133 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/3 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/10/9 · Note