cve/2015/CVE-2015-4588.md

### [CVE-2015-4588](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4588)
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### Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted "run-length count" in an image in a WMF file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/andir/nixos-issue-db-example