{"id":"MGASA-2015-0261","summary":"Updated libwmf package fixes security vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that libwmf did not correctly process certain WMF\n(Windows Metafiles) containing BMP images. By tricking a victim into\nopening a specially crafted WMF file in an application using libwmf, a\nremote attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code\nwith the privileges of the user running the application (CVE-2015-0848,\nCVE-2015-4588).\n\nTwo out of bounds reads in libwmf were also discovered, one in the\nmeta_pen_create() function in player/meta.h (CVE-2015-4695) and one in\nwmf2gd.c and wmf2eps.c (CVE-2015-4696)\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:21.912788440Z","published":"2015-07-05T17:22:03Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-0848","CVE-2015-4588","CVE-2015-4695","CVE-2015-4696"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0261.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16127"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160668.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/21/3"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libwmf","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libwmf?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.8.4-30.2.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0261.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libwmf","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libwmf?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.8.4-32.2.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0261.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}