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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1386-1 ming -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

26 May 2018

Affected Packages:

ming

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-7866, CVE-2018-7873, CVE-2018-7876, CVE-2018-9009, CVE-2018-9132.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ming:

• CVE-2018-7866

  NULL pointer dereference in the newVar3 function (util/decompile.c). Remote attackers might leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.

• CVE-2018-7873

  Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the getString function (util/decompile.c). Remote attackers might leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.

• CVE-2018-7876

  Integer overflow and resulting memory exhaustion in the parseSWF_ACTIONRECORD function (util/parser.c). Remote attackers might leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.

• CVE-2018-9009

  Various heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilites in util/decompiler.c. Remote attackers might leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.

• CVE-2018-9132

  NULL pointer dereference in the getInt function (util/decompile.c). Remote attackers might leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1:0.4.4-1.1+deb7u9.

We recommend that you upgrade your ming packages.

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