CVE-2018-7487: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Feb 26 2018(Updated: )
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the LoadPCX function of in_pcx.cpp in sam2p 0.49.4. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sam2p Project Sam2p | =0.49.4 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-7487?
CVE-2018-7487 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the LoadPCX function of in_pcx.cpp in sam2p 0.49.4.
How severe is CVE-2018-7487?
CVE-2018-7487 has a severity score of 7.8 (high).
What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-7487?
Sam2p version 0.49.4 and Debian Linux version 7.0 are affected by CVE-2018-7487.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-7487?
CVE-2018-7487 can lead to denial of service or possibly unspecified other impacts.
How can I fix CVE-2018-7487?
There is no available fix for CVE-2018-7487 at the moment, please refer to the provided references for more information.
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