CVE-2018-11100: Buffer Overflow

Published May 15, 2018
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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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Libming Libming<=0.4.8

Event History

May 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11100?

CVE-2018-11100 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

3

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.

4

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.

5

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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