Out-of-bounds Read in Gnu Libcdio

CVE-2017-18198

print_iso9660_recurse in iso-info.c in GNU libcdio before 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted iso file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.036 (87.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18198?
CVE-2017-18198 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnu Libcdio, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-02-24.
How severe is CVE-2017-18198?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-18198 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.