# CVE-2019-1010305: libmspack 0.9.1alpha is affected by: Buffer Overflow.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-07-15 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- libmspack: 0.9.1alpha \[fixed: after commit 2f084136cfe0d05e5bf5703f3e83c6d955234b4d\]

## Description

libmspack 0.9.1alpha is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Information Disclosure. The component is: function chmd_read_headers() in libmspack(file libmspack/mspack/chmd.c). The attack vector is: the victim must open a specially crafted chm file. The fixed version is: after commit 2f084136cfe0d05e5bf5703f3e83c6d955234b4d.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on libmspack, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/issues/27
- https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/2f084136cfe0d05e5bf5703f3e83c6d955234b4d
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4066-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4066-2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2QJTUAGP22YY7453MHGTFN4YQE5HJBR/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IXWNEY4CJBLPRKV6LG7FQUPD6WVZYBTB/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00028.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00033.html

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