CVE-2016-9011: Wvware Libwmf

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Affected products

• Wvware Libwmf: version 0.2.8.4 only

Published 2017-03-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.