CVE-2018-11225

HIGH

libming < 0.4.8 - Denial of Service via dcputs Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The dcputs function in decompile.c in libming through 0.4.8 mishandles cases where the header indicates a file size greater than the actual size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/143

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0195
EPSS Percentile 77.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
libming/libming < 0.4.8
Published May 17, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026