Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image.
Published: 2015-07-01
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: 4.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-253-1 libwmf security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3302-1 libwmf security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0859 Heap-based buffer overflow in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2670-1 libwmf vulnerabilities
History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.05348}

epss

{'score': 0.04742}


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Fedoraproject Fedora
Opensuse Opensuse
Redhat Enterprise Linux
Wvware Libwmf
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:26:11.261Z

Reserved: 2015-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-0848

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-01T14:59:03.017

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-0848

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-0848 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses