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CVE-2023-40781

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a...

6.5 Medium

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.68%Up 0.6 points since Aug 29, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Record
CVE-2023-40781
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Record
CVE-2023-40781
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-45333 No score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Record
EUVD-2023-45333
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g5j4-g5m4-mp9c 6.5

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a...

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Record
GHSA-g5j4-g5m4-mp9c
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-40781 6.5

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40781
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Libming Libming v.0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted .swf file to the makeswf function.

Record
CVE-2023-40781
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ming
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu21:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu51:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu61:0.4.5-1.2ubuntu7
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-40781 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Libming, published August 28, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.68%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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