CVE-2018-12933 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can trigger an out-of-bounds write in Wine's PlayEnhMetaFileRecord, causing denial of service or potential code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-12933?

CVE-2018-12933 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PlayEnhMetaFileRecord in enhmetafile.c in Wine 3.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact because the attacker controls the pCreatePen->ihPen array index.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12933?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Winehq Wine.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12933?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-12933 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12933 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12933, GHSA-2xwq-p62f-cjrm, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12933.

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