CVE-2018-8807: Use After Free
First published: Tue Mar 20 2018(Updated: )
In libming 0.4.8, these is a use-after-free in the function decompileCALLFUNCTION of decompile.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libming Libming | =0.4.8 |
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What is CVE-2018-8807?
CVE-2018-8807 is a vulnerability in libming 0.4.8 that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.
How severe is CVE-2018-8807?
CVE-2018-8807 has a severity rating of 6.5 (medium).
Which software version is affected by CVE-2018-8807?
CVE-2018-8807 affects libming version 0.4.8.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-8807?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-8807 by leveraging a use-after-free vulnerability in libming's decompileCALLFUNCTION function.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-8807?
It is recommended to upgrade to a version of libming that does not contain the vulnerability (0.4.9 or later).
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