Description
libming through 0.4.8 contains a heap buffer overflow in r_readc() in src/blocks/fromswf.c. A crafted SWF file with a malformed or truncated RECT header can cause a denial of service.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | ming | No fix yet | — |