CVE-2015-4695
libwmf: heap buffer overread in meta.h
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · May 4, 2015
Updated · June 27, 2026
Description
It was discovered that libwmf did not properly process certain WMF files. By tricking a victim into opening a specially crafted WMF file in an application using libwmf, a remote attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 2.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read