Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-12097
The liblnk_location_information_read_data function in liblnk_location_information.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2018-12097
- cpe:2.3:a:liblnk_project:liblnk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-12097
0.19%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 57 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-12097
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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1.9
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.4
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2.9
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NIST | |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-12097
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The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2018-12097
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liblnk 2018-08-10For more information please visit https://github.com/libyal/liblnk/issues/33.
References for CVE-2018-12097
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/33
Full Disclosure: liblnk 20180419 vulnsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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