Out-of-bounds Read in Libmobi Project

CVE-2018-11725

The mobi_parse_index_entry function in index.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted mobi file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.025 (83.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11725?
CVE-2018-11725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libmobi Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2018-11725?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.