CVE-2018-14680
UnknownEPSS 3.75%
Last modified
CVE-2018-14680 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. It does not reject blank CHM filenames.. EPSS estimates a 3.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. It does not reject blank CHM filenames.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabextract | Libmspack | 0.0.20060920 | Alpha |
| Cabextract | Libmspack | 0.3 | Alpha |
| Cabextract | Libmspack | 0.4 | Alpha |
| Cabextract | Libmspack | 0.5 | Alpha |
| Cabextract | Libmspack | 0.6 | Alpha |
| Cabextract Project | Cabextract | <= 1.5 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | — |
| Redhat | Ansible Tower | 3.3 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 | — |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/26/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041410Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/904801Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/72e70a921f0f07fee748aec2274b30784e1d312aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-20Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4260Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/07/26/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041410Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3327Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/904801Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/72e70a921f0f07fee748aec2274b30784e1d312aPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-20Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3728-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3789-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4260Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-14680?
An issue was discovered in mspack/chmd.c in libmspack before 0.7alpha. It does not reject blank CHM filenames.
How severe is CVE-2018-14680?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14680 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14680?
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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