CVE-2015-4588 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the DecodeImage function of libwmf 0.2.8.4, affecting various Fedora and openSUSE products. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted WMF file containing a malicious run-length count. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wvware:libwmf:0.2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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