CVE-2015-4472

CVE-2015-4472 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libmspack Project Libmspack with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-189.

Key facts

Description

Off-by-one error in the READ_ENCINT macro in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4472?
Off-by-one error in the READ_ENCINT macro in chmd.c in libmspack before 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted CHM file.
How severe is CVE-2015-4472?
CVE-2015-4472 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-4472 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-4472?
CVE-2015-4472 affects Libmspack Project Libmspack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4472?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-4472 published?
CVE-2015-4472 was published on 2015-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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