CVE-2018-25228

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.22%

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CVE-2018-25228 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. NetSetMan 4.7.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Workgroup feature that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized input. Attackers can create a malicious configuration file with excessive data and paste it into the Workgroup field to trigger a denial of service condition.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

NetSetMan 4.7.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Workgroup feature that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized input. Attackers can create a malicious configuration file with excessive data and paste it into the Workgroup field to trigger a denial of service condition.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NetsetmanNetsetman4.7.1

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-25228?
NetSetMan 4.7.1 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Workgroup feature that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying oversized input. Attackers can create a malicious configuration file with excessive data and paste it into the Workgroup field to trigger a denial of service condition.
How severe is CVE-2018-25228?
CVE-2018-25228 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25228?
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