VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-4469
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-06-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The chmd_read_headers function in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not validate name lengths, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted CHM file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer