Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-20430
GNU Libextractor through 1.8 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the function history_extract() in plugins/ole2_extractor.c, related to EXTRACTOR_common_convert_to_utf8 in common/convert.c.
Products affected by CVE-2018-20430
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libextractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-20430
0.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-20430
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-20430
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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)
References for CVE-2018-20430
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https://gnunet.org/bugs/view.php?id=5493
0005493: Out of Bound Read in function history_extract of ole2_extractor.c - GNUnet Bug TrackerExploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4361
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4361-1 libextractorThird Party Advisory
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https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/commit/?id=b405d707b36e0654900cba78e89f49779efea110
libextractor.git - Unnamed repository; edit this file 'description' to name the repository.Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/tree/ChangeLog
ChangeLog - libextractor.git - Unnamed repository; edit this file 'description' to name the repository.Release Notes;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00015.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1616-1] libextractor security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106300
GNU Libextractor Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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