Bug 1610934 (CVE-2018-14680)

Summary: CVE-2018-14680 libmspack: off-by-one error in the CHM chunk number validity checks
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 1610936, 1610937, 1610938, 1611552    
Bug Blocks: 1610945    

Description Laura Pardo 2018-08-01 16:27:17 UTC
An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. It does not reject blank CHM filenames.


References:
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/28/1
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=904801

Upstream Patch:
https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/72e70a921f0f07fee748aec2274b30784e1d312a

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-08-01 16:28:12 UTC
Created libmspack tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1610938]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1610936]

Comment 3 Stefan Cornelius 2018-08-02 10:38:46 UTC
Statement:

This issue affects the versions of libmspack as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2018-10-30 07:59:41 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2018:3327 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327