CVE catalog
CVE-2017-16883
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16883
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.05% · Oct 27, 2026
The outputSWF_TEXT_RECORD function in util/outputscript.c in libming <= 0.4.8 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted swf file.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | ming | 16.04 | 1:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ming | 16.04 | 1:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ming | 16.04 | 1:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | ming | 16.04 | 1:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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