CVE-2018-11100: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue May 15 2018(Updated: )
The decompileSETTARGET function in decompile.c in libming through 0.4.8 mishandles cases where the header indicates a file size greater than the actual size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libming Libming | <=0.4.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11100?
CVE-2018-11100 is a vulnerability in libming that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impacts.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-11100?
CVE-2018-11100 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).
Which software version is affected by CVE-2018-11100?
The libming software versions up to and including 0.4.8 are affected by CVE-2018-11100.
How can CVE-2018-11100 be exploited?
CVE-2018-11100 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impacts.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-11100?
Information about fixes and patches for CVE-2018-11100 can be found in the provided references.
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