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CVE-2015-4588

UnknownEPSS 9.22%

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CVE-2015-4588 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted "run-length count" in an image in a WMF file.. EPSS estimates a 9.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted "run-length count" in an image in a WMF file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
9.22%

94.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
WvwareLibwmf0.2.8.4
FedoraprojectFedora21

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-4588?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted "run-length count" in an image in a WMF file.
How severe is CVE-2015-4588?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-4588 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4588?
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