Buffer overflow in Atlantiswordprocessor Atlantis Word Processor
CVE-2018-4039
An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the PNG implementation of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. This can allow an attacker to corrupt memory, which can result in code execution under the context of the application. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Atlantiswordprocessor Atlantis Word Processor — versions 3.2.7.2
- Talos Atlantis Word Processor — versions Atlantis Word Processor 3.2.7.1, 3.2.7.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0712 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-4039?
- CVE-2018-4039 is a high-severity vulnerability in Atlantiswordprocessor Atlantis Word Processor, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-12-01.
- How severe is CVE-2018-4039?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.