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chmlib — security advisory
Buffer overflow in the _chm_decompress_block function in CHM lib (chmlib) before 0.37, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2930.
- Products
- chmlib
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.37-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2005-3318
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Buffer overflow in the _chm_decompress_block function in CHM lib (chmlib) before 0.37, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2930.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3318
chmlib
Fixed versions: 0.37-1
chmlib
Fixed versions: 0.37-1
chmlib
Fixed versions: 0.37-1
Complete source record
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