CVE-2018-11488: High severity dtsearch vulnerability
Published May 29, 2018
·Updated
A stack exhaustion vulnerability in the search function of dtSearch 7.90.8538.1 and prior allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service condition by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.
Affected Software
1 affected component
dtSearch dtSearch<=7.90.8538.1
Event History
May 29, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-11488?
CVE-2018-11488 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to stack exhaustion.
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How do I fix CVE-2018-11488?
To fix CVE-2018-11488, update dtSearch to version 7.90.8538.1 or later.
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What does CVE-2018-11488 affect?
CVE-2018-11488 affects dtSearch versions up to and including 7.90.8538.1.
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Can CVE-2018-11488 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-11488 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted HTTP requests.
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What impact does CVE-2018-11488 have on systems?
CVE-2018-11488 can lead to a denial of service condition, causing system unavailability.