CVE-2018-4039
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CVE-2018-4039 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the PNG implementation of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. This can allow an attacker to corrupt memory, which can result in code execution under the context of the application. EPSS estimates a 1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the PNG implementation of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. This can allow an attacker to corrupt memory, which can result in code execution under the context of the application. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantiswordprocessor | Atlantis Word Processor | 3.2.7.2 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0712Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0712Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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