CVE-2016-9011

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 23, 2017
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 25, 2016

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388450
[oss-security] 20161025 Re: libwmf: memory allocation failure in wmf_malloc (api.c)mailing-list
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c
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