CVE-2018-18828
UnknownEPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2018-18828 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. There exists a heap-based buffer overflow in vc1_decode_i_block_adv in vc1_block.c in Libav 12.3, which allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted aac file.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
There exists a heap-based buffer overflow in vc1_decode_i_block_adv in vc1_block.c in Libav 12.3, which allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted aac file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libav | Libav | 12.3 |
References
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1135Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1135Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18828?
There exists a heap-based buffer overflow in vc1_decode_i_block_adv in vc1_block.c in Libav 12.3, which allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted aac file.
How severe is CVE-2018-18828?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18828 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18828?
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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