DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4469

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4469
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4469.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4469
Published
2015-06-11T14:59:04Z
Modified
2026-09-01T16:04:01Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / libmspack

Package

Name
libmspack
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libmspack?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4469.json"

Debian:13 / libmspack

Package

Name
libmspack
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libmspack?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4469.json"

Debian:14 / libmspack

Package

Name
libmspack
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libmspack?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-4469.json"