Out-of-bounds Read in Wizardmac Readstat

CVE-2018-5698

libreadstat.a in WizardMac ReadStat 0.1.1 has a heap-based buffer over-read via an unterminated string.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (60.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Wizardmac Readstat — versions 0.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5698?: CVE-2018-5698 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wizardmac Readstat, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2018-5698?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.