CVE-2015-3205
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
libmimedir allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a VCF file with two NULL bytes at the end of the file, related to "free" function calls in the "lexer's memory clean-up procedure."
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| libmimedir_project | libmimedir | | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132257/Libmimedir-VCF-Memory-Corruption-Proof-Of-Concept.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75147
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37249/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132257/Libmimedir-VCF-Memory-Corruption-Proof-Of-Concept.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75147
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37249/
CWEs
CWE-74
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.