CVE-2018-1000178

CRITICAL

quassel <0.12.4 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A heap corruption of type CWE-120 exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in quasselcore in void DataStreamPeer::processMessage(const QByteArray &msg) datastreampeer.cpp line 62 that allows an attacker to execute code remotely.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4189
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-04
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://i.imgur.com/JJ4QcNq.png
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4594-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0398
EPSS Percentile 89.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
quassel-irc/quassel 0.12.4
Published May 08, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026