{"id":"CVE-2017-9988","details":"The readEncUInt30 function in util/read.c in libming 0.4.8 mishandles memory allocation. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) attack against parser.c.","modified":"2026-03-13T22:25:09.312138Z","published":"2017-06-28T06:29:00.363Z","related":["MGASA-2018-0212"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00022.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/85"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/libming/libming","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"b72cc2fda0e8b3792b7b3f7361fc3f917f269433"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.4.8"}]}}],"versions":["ming-0_3_0","ming-0_3_beta2","ming-0_4_0_beta3","ming-0_4_0_beta4","ming-0_4_0_beta5","ming-0_4_0_rc1","ming-0_4_0_rc2","ming-0_4_3","ming-0_4_4","ming-0_4_5","ming-0_4_6","ming-0_4_7","ming-0_4_8"],"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"7.0"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-9988.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}