{"id":"MGASA-2015-0052","summary":"Updated cabextract packages fix CVE-2014-9556","details":"Updated cabextract packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nLibmspack, a library to provide compression and decompression of some file\nformats used by Microsoft, is embedded in cabextract. A specially crafted cab\nfile can cause cabextract to hang forever. If cabextract is exposed to any\nremotely-controlled user input, this issue can cause a denial-of-service\n(CVE-2014-9556).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T01:46:06.208682287Z","published":"2015-02-05T22:26:07Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-9556"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0052.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15193"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00004.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"cabextract","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/cabextract?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.5-1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0052.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}