CVE-2018-12938

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2018-06-28
CWE:
CWE-416
Bugzilla:
1596450: CVE-2018-12938 openslp: Double free in slp_buffer:SLPBufferRealloc() may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2017-17833. Reason: This candidate is a duplicate of CVE-2017-17833. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2017-17833 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage.

Find out more about CVE-2018-12938 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 8.6
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 openslp Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 openslp Under investigation

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