CVE-2018-1000524 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An integer overflow in miniSphere allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by tricking users into loading a specially crafted map file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-1000524?

CVE-2018-1000524 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jun 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

miniSphere version 5.2.9 and earlier contains a Integer Overflow vulnerability in layer_resize() function in map_engine.c that can result in remote denial of service. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must load a specially-crafted map which calls SetLayerSize in its entry script. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.0.3, 5.1.5, 5.2.10 and later.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000524?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Spheredev Minisphere.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000524?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000524 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-1000524 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000524 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q6fm-w33x-rj4m.

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