CVE-2014-9732: libmspack_project libmspack
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-9732 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in libmspack_project libmspack. EPSS estimates a 7.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 11-06-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The cabd_extract function in cabd.c in libmspack before 0.5 does not properly maintain decompression callbacks in certain cases where an invalid file follows a valid file, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted CAB archive.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
7.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.05 pp
From 7.16% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugs.debian.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu2 products
- cabextract< 1.4-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
- libmspack< 0.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Debian1 product
- libmspack< 0.5-1
Libmspack_project1 product
- libmspack≤ 0.4-3
3 vendors · 4 products