CVE-2015-4588

NameCVE-2015-4588
DescriptionHeap-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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-253-1, DSA-3302-1
Debian Bugs787644

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libwmf (PTS)buster0.2.8.4-14fixed
bullseye0.2.8.4-17fixed
bookworm0.2.12-5.1fixed
sid, trixie0.2.13-1.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libwmfsourcesqueeze0.2.8.4-6.2+deb6u1DLA-253-1
libwmfsourcewheezy0.2.8.4-10.3+deb7u1DSA-3302-1
libwmfsourcejessie0.2.8.4-10.3+deb8u1DSA-3302-1
libwmfsource(unstable)0.2.8.4-10.4787644

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