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Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVE-2025-29490

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

libming v0.4.8 was discovered to contain a segmentation fault via the decompileCALLMETHOD function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted SWF file.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-400 - Uncontrolled resource consumption

An uncontrolled resource allocation attack (also known as resource exhaustion attack) triggers unauthorized overconsumption of the limited resources in an application, such as memory, file system storage, database connection pool entries, and CPU. This may lead to denial of service for valid users and degradation of the application's functionality as well as that of the host operating system.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published