CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-12982: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jun 26 2019(Updated: )

Ming (aka libming) 0.4.8 has a heap buffer overflow and underflow in the decompileCAST function in util/decompile.c in libutil.a. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted SWF file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Libming Libming=0.4.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-12982?

    CVE-2019-12982 is a vulnerability in Ming (aka libming) version 0.4.8 that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted SWF file.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-12982?

    The severity of CVE-2019-12982 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

  • How does CVE-2019-12982 affect Libming Libming 0.4.8?

    CVE-2019-12982 affects Libming Libming 0.4.8 by causing a heap buffer overflow and underflow in the decompileCAST function in util/decompile.c in libutil.a.

  • How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2019-12982?

    Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2019-12982 by leveraging the vulnerability to cause a denial of service through a crafted SWF file.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-12982?

    Yes, a fix for CVE-2019-12982 is included in the commit da9d86eab55cbf608d5c916b8b690f5b76bca462.

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