CVE-2018-20452

Published: Dic 25, 2018 Last Modified: Nov 21, 2024 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2018-13007 Aliases: GSD-2018-20452
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 8,8
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
MEDIUM 6,8
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial

Description

AI Translation Available

The read_MSAT_body function in ole.c in libxls 1.4.0 has an invalid free that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, because of inconsistent memory management (new versus free) in ole2_read_header in ole.c.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0040
Percentile
0,6th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Stable
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Modify Memory Read Memory Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu) Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory)
Applicable Platforms
Languages: Assembly, C, C++, Memory-Unsafe
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Application

Libxls by Libxls Project

cpe:2.3:a:libxls_project:libxls:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://github.com/evanmiller/libxls/issues/35
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-64
https://github.com/evanmiller/libxls/issues/35
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-64