CVE-2015-4696
Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.
02 Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 5.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-07-01 14:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 06:25Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-06-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416Use After FreeVariant
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ad7e43f1a102eba41f59ec77d01e6a68158d9c207599d9dad4acaaaf3ee94810
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-3302http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201602-03https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03
- www.securityfocus.com75331http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
- www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2670-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
- bugs.debian.orghttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-10601http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20150621 Re: CVE-2015-0848 - Heap overflow on libwmf0.2-7http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
- www.securitytracker.com1032771http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:1212http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:1917http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20150617 Re: CVE-2015-0848 - Heap overflow on libwmf0.2-7http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- libwmf Fixed in 0.2.8.4-14
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- libwmf Fixed in 0.2.8.4-10.4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libwmf Fixed in 0.2.8.4-10.4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libwmf Fixed in 0.2.8.4-10.4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- libwmf Fixed in 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.