CVE-2018-6358
HIGHlibming < 0.4.8 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow via Crafted FDB File
Title source: llmDescription
The printDefineFont2 function (util/listfdb.c) in libming through 0.4.8 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, which may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or unspecified other impact via a crafted FDB file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/104
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-24
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0188
EPSS Percentile
77.1%
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-787
Status
published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux
7.0
libming/libming
< 0.4.8
Published
Jan 27, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026