CVE-2021-44591
First published: Thu Jan 06 2022(Updated: )
In libming 0.4.8, the parseSWF_DEFINELOSSLESS2 function in util/parser.c lacks a boundary check that would lead to denial-of-service attacks via a crafted SWF file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libming Libming | =0.4.8 | |
| =0.4.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-44591?
CVE-2021-44591 is a vulnerability in libming 0.4.8 that allows denial-of-service attacks via a crafted SWF file.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-44591?
The severity of CVE-2021-44591 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How does CVE-2021-44591 affect libming?
CVE-2021-44591 affects libming 0.4.8.
How can CVE-2021-44591 be exploited?
CVE-2021-44591 can be exploited by using a crafted SWF file.
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-44591?
Yes, updating to a version of libming that is not affected by CVE-2021-44591 resolves this vulnerability.
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