{"id":"MGASA-2017-0283","summary":"Updated libmspack packages fix security vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain malformed CHM\nfiles. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libmspack to crash,\nresulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code\n(CVE-2017-6419).\n\nIt was discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain malformed CAB\nfiles. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libmspack to crash,\nresulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-11423).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:25:10.873805001Z","published":"2017-08-19T09:58:33Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-11423","CVE-2017-6419"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0283.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21556"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3394-1/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libmspack","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libmspack?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.5-0.1.alpha.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0283.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libmspack","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libmspack?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.5-0.2.alpha.1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0283.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}