CVE-2018-14679
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.033 · 88 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. There is an off-by-one error in the CHM PMGI/PMGL chunk number validity checks, which could lead to denial of service (uninitialized data dereference and application crash).
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-debuginfo-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327 - Fixedlibmspack-devel-0:0.5-0.6.alpha.el7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (68)
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advisories (2)
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- RHSA-2018:3327Red Hat Security Advisory: libmspack security update2018-10-30csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for libmspack is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0249ClamAV: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of ServiceDeutsch2018-10-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in ClamAV ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
also known as (3)
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references (55)
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- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10791547cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10791549cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792175cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10794307cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10794373cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10794743cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869078cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10870068cnnvd
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