CVE-2018-11130
UnknownEPSS 22.37%
Last modified
CVE-2018-11130 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The header::add_FORMAT_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.. EPSS estimates a 22.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The header::add_FORMAT_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vcftools Project | Vcftools | 0.1.15 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-11130?
The header::add_FORMAT_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.
How severe is CVE-2018-11130?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-11130 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-11130?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-11130?
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