CVE-2018-14680

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-05-12
CWE:
CWE-193
Bugzilla:
1610934: CVE-2018-14680 libmspack: off-by-one error in the CHM chunk number validity checks

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. It does not reject blank CHM filenames.

Find out more about CVE-2018-14680 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of libmspack as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

CVSS v3 metrics

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

CVSS3 Base Score 4
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libmspack Affected

Last Modified

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