CVE-2018-7553: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Feb 28 2018(Updated: )
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the pcxLoadRaster 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 the vulnerability ID of this security flaw?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-7553.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is sam2p 0.49.4.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-7553?
The severity of CVE-2018-7553 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
A crafted input can lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-7553?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-7553 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891527), [Reference 2](https://github.com/pts/sam2p/issues/32), [Reference 3](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00004.html).
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