CVE-2018-13066 Denial of service in n/a
A memory leak in libming allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crafting specific SWF files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-13066?
CVE-2018-13066 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Libming Libming, published on 2 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is a memory leak in util/parser.c in libming 0.4.8, which will lead to a denial of service via parseSWF_DEFINEBUTTON2, parseSWF_DEFINEFONT, parseSWF_DEFINEFONTINFO, parseSWF_DEFINELOSSLESS, parseSWF_DEFINESPRITE, parseSWF_DEFINETEXT, parseSWF_DOACTION, parseSWF_FILLSTYLEARRAY, parseSWF_FRAMELABEL, parseSWF_LINESTYLEARRAY, parseSWF_PLACEOBJECT2, or parseSWF_SHAPEWITHSTYLE.
Weakness: CWE-772
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13066?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Libming Libming.
How do I fix CVE-2018-13066?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13066 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2018-13066 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13066 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Libming Libming
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcv3-2mf5-f3wh, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13066.