Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-9828
Potential exploit
The dumpBuffer function in read.c in the listswf tool in libming 0.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted SWF file.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-9828
- cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-9828
0.36%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 72 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-9828
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST | |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-9828
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-9828
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94627
libming 'read.c' Null Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/libming-listswf-null-pointer-dereference-in-dumpbuffer-read-c/
libming: listswf: NULL pointer dereference in dumpBuffer (read.c) | agostino's blogExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/8
oss-security - libming: listswf: NULL pointer dereference in dumpBuffer (read.c)Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/3
oss-security - Re: libming: listswf: NULL pointer dereference in dumpBuffer (read.c)Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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