CVE-2025-29493: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 27, 2025

Updated

libming v0.4.8 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the decompileGETPROPERTY function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via 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

What is the severity of CVE-2025-29493?

CVE-2025-29493 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

How do I fix CVE-2025-29493?

To fix CVE-2025-29493, update libming to a patched version that addresses the segmentation fault in the decompileGETPROPERTY function.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-29493?

The potential impact of CVE-2025-29493 includes service downtime and resource exhaustion due to the Denial of Service condition it creates.

Who is affected by CVE-2025-29493?

CVE-2025-29493 affects users of libming version 0.4.8 when processing crafted SWF files.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-29493?

CVE-2025-29493 is classified as a segmentation fault vulnerability that can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).