CVE-2018-8962: Use After Free
First published: Fri Mar 23 2018(Updated: )
In libming 0.4.8, the decompileSingleArgBuiltInFunctionCall function of decompile.c has a use-after-free. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8962?
CVE-2018-8962 is a vulnerability in libming 0.4.8 that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through a crafted swf file.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8962?
The severity of CVE-2018-8962 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.
How does CVE-2018-8962 affect libming?
CVE-2018-8962 affects libming 0.4.8.
How can CVE-2018-8962 be exploited?
CVE-2018-8962 can be exploited by remote attackers who send a crafted swf file.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-8962?
Currently, there is no known fix for CVE-2018-8962.
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