CVE-2015-0848

Publication date 1 July 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Heap-based buffer overflow in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libwmf	15.04 vivid	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.15.04.1
	14.10 utopic	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu1.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 0.2.8.4-10ubuntu1.1

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Notes

seth-arnold

See also https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784205

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2670-1
libwmf vulnerabilities
8 July 2015

Other references

https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=143314637728001&w=2
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0848