What is CVE-2018-1232?

CVE-2018-1232 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Agent For Web Iis, Apache Server, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-03-30.

How severe is CVE-2018-1232?

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

Buffer overflow in Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Agent For Web Iis, Apache Server

CVE-2018-1232

RSA Authentication Agent version 8.0.1 and earlier for Web for both IIS and Apache Web Server are impacted by a stack-based buffer overflow which may occur when handling certain malicious web cookies that have invalid formats. The attacker…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.028 (85.0th 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

Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Agent For Web Iis, Apache Server — versions version 8.0.1 and earlier
Rsa Authentication_agent_for_web

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

security_alert@emc.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
security_alert@emc.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1232?: CVE-2018-1232 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell Emc Rsa Authentication Agent For Web Iis, Apache Server, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-03-30.
How severe is CVE-2018-1232?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.