Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-11728 is a denial-of-service flaw in Ming 0.4.8. A specially crafted file can make vulnerable decompilation code read past heap memory and potentially crash the process. The bundle does not show code execution, active exploitation, or a CVSS score. Exposure is most likely where Ming 0.4.8 or vulnerable libming packages process untrusted files. The provided data does not identify specific downstream applications, internet-facing services, or affected CPEs. Treat this as a targeted availability risk for file-processing workflows, not a confirmed business-critical compromise. Prioritize remediation if Ming handles customer-supplied or automated third-party files. Mitigation focus: Identify systems and build pipelines using Ming 0.4.8 or libming packages.; Review Gentoo GLSA-201904-24 and vendor package guidance for fixed versions.; Avoid processing untrusted files with vulnerable Ming components until remediated..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/82CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- GLSA-201904-24CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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