CWE
772
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-11703

First published: Fri Jul 28 2017(Updated: )

A memory leak vulnerability was found in the function parseSWF_DOACTION in util/parser.c in Ming 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Libming=0.4.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-11703?

    CVE-2017-11703 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-11703?

    To fix CVE-2017-11703, upgrade to the latest version of the Libming library that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2017-11703?

    CVE-2017-11703 specifically affects Libming version 0.4.8.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-11703 enable?

    CVE-2017-11703 enables attackers to cause a denial of service by exploiting a memory leak in a crafted SWF file.

  • Can CVE-2017-11703 affect applications using Libming?

    Yes, any application using Libming version 0.4.8 is susceptible to CVE-2017-11703.

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