Vulnerability in Scalabium Dbf2txt
CVE-2018-17042
An issue has been found in dbf2txt through 2012-07-19. It is a infinite loop.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/bcsanches/dbf2txt/issues/2 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/grandnew/software-vulnerabilities/tree/master/dbf2txt (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17042?
- CVE-2018-17042 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Scalabium Dbf2txt, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-09-14.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17042?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-17042 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.