CVE-2018-12584

Name: CVE-2018-12584
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-07-16T20:29:00.487+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 24.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-12584 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The ConnectionBase::preparseNewBytes function in resip/stack/ConnectionBase.cxx in reSIProcate through 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly execute arbitrary code when TLS communication is enabled.. EPSS estimates a 24.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ConnectionBase::preparseNewBytes function in resip/stack/ConnectionBase.cxx in reSIProcate through 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly execute arbitrary code when TLS communication is enabled.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

24.59%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Resiprocate	Resiprocate	<= 1.10.2
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0
Debian	Debian Linux	9.0

References

http://joachimdezutter.webredirect.org/advisory.htmlBroken Link
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Aug/14Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/resiprocate/resiprocate/commit/2cb291191c93c7c4e371e22cb89805a5b31d6608Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00031.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00029.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148856/reSIProcate-1.10.2-Heap-Overflow.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45174/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://joachimdezutter.webredirect.org/advisory.htmlBroken Link
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Aug/14Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/resiprocate/resiprocate/commit/2cb291191c93c7c4e371e22cb89805a5b31d6608Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00031.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00029.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148856/reSIProcate-1.10.2-Heap-Overflow.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45174/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jul 16, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-12584?

How severe is CVE-2018-12584?

CVE-2018-12584 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 24.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12584?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST