CVE-2025-29491 json
An allocation-size-too-big error in the parseSWF_DEFINEBINARYDATA function of libming v0.48 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (…
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-8464
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An allocation-size-too-big error in the parseSWF_DEFINEBINARYDATA function of libming v0.48 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted SWF file.
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/330 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/goodmow/PoC/blob/main/libming/libming-fuzz10.readme referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-789 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
References
-
github.com
/libming/libming/issues/330
exploit, issue-tracking
-
github.com
/goodmow/PoC/blob/main/libming/libming-fuzz10.readme
exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-29491
- NVD CVE-2025-29491
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