CVE-2018-11129

The header::add_INFO_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vcftools_project:vcftools:0.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory~~	() http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html -~~	() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html -
References	~~() https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/ -~~	() https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/ -

Information

Published : 2018-05-17 19:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:42

NVD link : CVE-2018-11129

Mitre link : CVE-2018-11129

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-11129

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vcftools_project

vcftools

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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