CVE-2018-4040

HIGH

Atlantis Word Processor 3.2.7.2 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An exploitable uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the rich text format parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. A specially crafted document can cause certain RTF tokens to dereference a pointer that has been uninitialized and then write to it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0101
EPSS Percentile 58.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-824
Status published
Products (1)
atlantiswordprocessor/atlantis_word_processor 3.2.7.2
Published Dec 01, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026