CVE-2025-29491: Medium severity libming vulnerability
Published Mar 27, 2025
·Updated
An allocation-size-too-big error in the parseSWFDEFINEBINARYDATA function of libming v0.48 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted SWF file.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Libming Libming
Libming Libming=0.4.8
Event History
Mar 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Jan 22, 57223
Event
via FIRST·11:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-29491?
CVE-2025-29491 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2025-29491?
To mitigate CVE-2025-29491, update libming to the latest version where the vulnerability is patched.
3
What causes the CVE-2025-29491 vulnerability?
CVE-2025-29491 is caused by an allocation-size-too-big error in the parseSWF_DEFINEBINARYDATA function.
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What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2025-29491?
CVE-2025-29491 can be exploited to perform Denial of Service attacks through specially crafted SWF files.
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Which software is affected by CVE-2025-29491?
CVE-2025-29491 affects libming version 0.48.