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ALPINE-CVE-2018-14679

ALPINE-CVE-2018-14679 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. There is an off-by-one error in the CHM PMGI/PMGL chunk number validity checks, which could lead to denial of service (uninitialized data dereference and application crash).

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.8libmspack0.5_alpha-r1, 0.5, 0
Alpine:v3.6libmspack0.5, 0.5, 0
Alpine:v3.11libmspack0.5, 0, 0.5
Alpine:v3.5libmspack0, 0.5, 0
Alpine:v3.9libmspack0.5, 0.5, 0
Alpine:v3.7libmspack0.5, 0, 0.5
Alpine:v3.10libmspack0, 0.5, 0

Timeline

  • Jul 28, 2018 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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