Medium
Security advisory
In Ming (aka libming) 0.4.8, there is an integer overflow (caused by an out-of-range left shift) in the SWFInput_readSBits function in blocks/input.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted swf file.
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-12980
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- 31 Oct 2026, 12:28 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Ming (aka libming) 0.4.8, there is an integer overflow (caused by an out-of-range left shift) in the SWFInput_readSBits function in blocks/input.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted swf file.
osv:CVE-2019-12980
Complete source record
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