CVE-2015-4696

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-07-01 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WMF file to the (1) wmf2gd or (2) wmf2eps command.

Affected products

wvWare Libwmf: 0.2.8.4

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162569.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00018.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1917.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3302
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75331
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032771
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2670-1
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784192
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-03

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