Out-of-bounds Read in Libming
CVE-2018-20591
A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in decompileJUMP function in util/decompile.c of libming v0.4.8. A crafted input can cause segmentation faults, leading to denial-of-service, as demonstrated by swftocxx.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
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:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 65.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Libming — versions 0.4.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/libming/libming/issues/168 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-20591?
- CVE-2018-20591 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libming, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-12-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-20591?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.