Debian 7 DLA-1176-1 Addresses Moderate Ming Denial Of Service Issue
debian lts
November 18, 2017
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ming: CVE-2017-9988
Topics Covered
Summary
CVE-2017-9988
NULL pointer dereference in the readEncUInt30 function (util/read.c)
in Ming <= 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service
via a crafted file.
CVE-2017-9989
NULL pointer dereference in the outputABC_STRING_INFO function
(util/outputtxt.c) in Ming <= 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause
a denial of service via a crafted file.
CVE-2017-11733
NULL pointer dereference in the stackswap function (util/decompile.c)
in Ming <= 0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service
via a crafted file.
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1:0.4.4-1.1+deb7u5.
We recommend that you upgrade your ming packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: ming
Version: 1:0.4.4-1.1+deb7u5
CVE ID: CVE-2017-9988 CVE-2017-9989 CVE-2017-11733
Topics Covered
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