CVE-2024-24148 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service via crafted SWF files due to a memory leak in libming.

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-2024-24148?

CVE-2024-24148 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Libming Libming, published on 28 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A memory leak issue discovered in parseSWF_FREECHARACTER in libming v0.4.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted SWF file.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24148?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libming Libming.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24148?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24148 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-2024-24148 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24148 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Libming Libming vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xh72-9gpx-w4cx, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24148.

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