CVE-2018-12504 Denial of service in n/a
An attacker can cause a denial of service via an assertion failure in the tinyexr library when processing malicious EXR files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-12504?
CVE-2018-12504 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
tinyexr 0.9.5 has an assertion failure in ComputeChannelLayout in tinyexr.h.
Weakness: CWE-617
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12504?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tinyexr Project Tinyexr.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12504?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12504 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2018-12504 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12504 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7fvh-rqhx-cr7p.