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CVE-2014-9556 (GCVE-0-2014-9556)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-02-03 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:47

Summary

Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

debian CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard – unranked: 2 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details

References

7 references

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Date Public

2014-12-12 00:00

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FKIE_CVE-2014-9556

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-02-03 16:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:18

Severity

Summary

Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

References

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security@debian.org	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00004.html
security@debian.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/62793
security@debian.org	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:041
security@debian.org	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/01/5
security@debian.org	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/2
security@debian.org	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773041	Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0052.html
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/62793
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:041
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773041	Exploit

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
libmspack_project	libmspack	0.4
opensuse	opensuse	13.1
opensuse	opensuse	13.2

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GHSA-9768-CV3H-4V3F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:05 – Updated: 2022-05-14 02:05

Details

Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

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GSD-2014-9556

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22

Details

Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

Aliases

CVE-2014-9556

Aliases

CVE-2014-9556

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OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10365-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2024-06-15 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 19:57

Summary

libmspack-devel-0.5-2.8 on GA media

Severity

Moderate

Scope

3 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2014-9556.

CVE-2014-9556

Recommended: 12 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2015:0366-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2015-01-30 13:57 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:00

Summary

Security update for libmspack

Severity

Moderate

Scope

1 vulnerability in this advisory, including CVE-2014-9556.

CVE-2014-9556

Recommended: 13 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2015:0506-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2015-03-02 14:50 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:01

Summary

Security update for libmspack

Severity

Moderate

Scope

1 vulnerability in this advisory, including CVE-2014-9556.

CVE-2014-9556

Recommended: 13 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2015:0508-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2015-03-05 09:32 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:01

Summary

Security update for libmspack

Severity

Moderate

Scope

1 vulnerability in this advisory, including CVE-2014-9556.

CVE-2014-9556

Recommended: 25 products

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2015:2131-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2015-11-27 12:48 - Updated: 2026-09-20 12:08

Summary

Security update for cabextract

Severity

Moderate

Scope

4 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2014-9556.

CVE-2014-9556

Recommended: 4 products

Open the full advisory

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9556 (CVE-2014-9556)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2015-02-03 16:59 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:37 – Source website

Details

Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.

Severity

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9556	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9556	REPORT

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