CVE-2018-7871

HIGH

libming 0.4.8 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the getName function of util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/120

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0053
EPSS Percentile 67.3%
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-125
Status published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux 7.0
libming/libming 0.4.8
Published Mar 08, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026