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CVE-2019-7581

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  • Published2019-02-07
  • WeaknessCWE-770

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Description

The parseSWF_ACTIONRECORD function in util/parser.c in libming through 0.4.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted swf file that triggers a memory allocation failure, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-7876.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-02-0718:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Libmingversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.4≤ 0.4.8no fix published

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Distribution builds and vendor advisories

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version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • mingUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-7581 Red Hat Product Security

    ming: Memory allocation failure in parseSWF_ACTIONRECORD function in util/parser.c

Full record on NVD

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-02-07
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-wh6m-89jx-v6xr

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7581?

The parseSWF_ACTIONRECORD function in util/parser.c in libming through 0.4.8 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted swf file that triggers a memory allocation failure, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-7876.

Is CVE-2019-7581 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-7581 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.5% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-7581?

CVE-2019-7581 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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