CVE-2018-16430
UnknownEPSS 2.65%
Last modified
CVE-2018-16430 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GNU Libextractor through 1.7 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in EXTRACTOR_zip_extract_method() in zip_extractor.c.. EPSS estimates a 2.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GNU Libextractor through 1.7 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in EXTRACTOR_zip_extract_method() in zip_extractor.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Libextractor | <= 1.7 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105254Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gnunet.org/bugs/view.php?id=5405Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4290Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105254Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://gnunet.org/bugs/view.php?id=5405Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00011.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4290Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16430?
GNU Libextractor through 1.7 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in EXTRACTOR_zip_extract_method() in zip_extractor.c.
How severe is CVE-2018-16430?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16430 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16430?
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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