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CVE-2014-9732

UnknownEPSS 7.16%

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CVE-2014-9732 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The cabd_extract function in cabd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not properly maintain decompression callbacks in certain cases where an invalid file follows a valid file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.. EPSS estimates a 7.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The cabd_extract function in cabd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not properly maintain decompression callbacks in certain cases where an invalid file follows a valid file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.16%

93.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Libmspack ProjectLibmspack<= 0.4-3

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-9732?
The cabd_extract function in cabd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not properly maintain decompression callbacks in certain cases where an invalid file follows a valid file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.
How severe is CVE-2014-9732?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9732 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9732?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST