Out-of-bounds Read in Pbc Project
CVE-2018-14736
An issue was discovered in libpbc.a in cloudwu PBC through 2017-03-02. A buffer over-read can occur in pbc_wmessage_string in wmessage.c for PTYPE_ENUM.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.014 (69.1th 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
- Pbc_project Pbc
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-14736?
- CVE-2018-14736 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pbc Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-07-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-14736?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-14736 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.