What is CVE-2018-10111?

CVE-2018-10111 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gegl, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-04-16.

How severe is CVE-2018-10111?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-10111 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Gegl

CVE-2018-10111

An issue was discovered in GEGL through 0.3.32. The render_rectangle function in process/gegl-processor.c has unbounded memory allocation, leading to a denial of service (application crash) upon allocation failure.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.013 (68.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Gegl
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

xiaoqx/pocs

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10111?: CVE-2018-10111 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gegl, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2018-10111?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-10111 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.