CVE-2018-20591
First published: Sun Dec 30 2018(Updated: )
A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in decompileJUMP function in util/decompile.c of libming v0.4.8. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by swftocxx.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libming Libming | =0.4.8 |
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What is the severity of CVE-2018-20591?
The severity of CVE-2018-20591 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.
What is the affected software for CVE-2018-20591?
The affected software for CVE-2018-20591 is Libming v0.4.8.
What is the CWE ID of CVE-2018-20591?
The CWE ID of CVE-2018-20591 is 125.
How can CVE-2018-20591 be exploited?
CVE-2018-20591 can be exploited by providing a crafted input that causes segmentation faults in the decompileJUMP function of libming v0.4.8.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-20591?
At the moment, there is no known fix available for CVE-2018-20591. It is recommended to follow the recommendations provided by the vendor or project maintainers.
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