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cabextract, libmspack — security advisory
Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.
- Products
- cabextract, libmspack
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.4-2, 1.4-5
- CVEs
- CVE-2014-9556
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:39 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Integer overflow in the qtmd_decompress function in libmspack 0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted CAB file, which triggers an infinite loop.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9556
cabextract
Fixed versions: 1.4-5
cabextract
Fixed versions: 1.4-5
cabextract
Fixed versions: 1.4-5
libmspack
Fixed versions: 0.4-2
libmspack
Fixed versions: 0.4-2
libmspack
Fixed versions: 0.4-2
Complete source record
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