CVE-2016-9011
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.49%libwmf - security update
Published: 3/23/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9011
Description
The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/libwmffrom 0, < 0.2.8.4-10.6
- Debian/libwmffrom 0, < 0.2.8.4-10.3+deb7u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |