What is CVE-2018-1000216?

CVE-2018-1000216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Davegamble Cjson, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000216?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Double Free in Davegamble Cjson

CVE-2018-1000216

Dave Gamble cJSON version 1.7.2 and earlier contains a CWE-415: Double Free vulnerability in cJSON library that can result in Possible crash or RCE. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker must be able to force victim to print JSON data, depending on how cJSON library is used this could be either local or over a network. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.3.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

EPSS: 0.015 (71.1th 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

Davegamble Cjson
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-415 — Double Free

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000216?: CVE-2018-1000216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Davegamble Cjson, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000216?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.