CVE-2026-95116

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Publication date: 2026-10-08

Last updated on: 2026-10-10

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An issue in libming through 0.4.8 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the readtag_file() in src/blocks/fromswf.c.

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Meta Information

Published

2026-10-08

Last Modified

2026-10-10

Generated

2026-10-19

AI Q&A

2026-10-09

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-18

NVD

CVE-2026-95116

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
n/a	n/a	n/a

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-400	The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a denial of service issue in libming through version 0.4.8. It occurs when a remote attacker exploits a flaw in the readtag_file() function located in src/blocks/fromswf.c, causing the application to crash or become unavailable.

Detection Guidance

Detection methods for this vulnerability are not specified in the provided CVE data. The issue involves libming through 0.4.8 and a remote denial of service via readtag_file() in src/blocks/fromswf.c. No specific detection commands or tools are mentioned.

Impact Analysis

If you use libming 0.4.8 or earlier, an attacker could send specially crafted input to trigger this flaw, leading to service disruption. This may cause your application to freeze, crash, or become unresponsive, affecting availability.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability does not provide sufficient information to determine its impact on compliance with standards like GDPR or HIPAA. The issue involves a denial of service in libming, but no details are given about data exposure, privacy risks, or system integrity that would affect regulatory compliance.

Mitigation Strategies

Update libming to the latest version beyond 0.4.8 to address the issue in readtag_file(). If updating is not possible, consider disabling affected functionality or blocking SWF file processing until a patch is applied.

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