CVE-2018-13421 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer over-read in the Fast C++ CSV Parser allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents.

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

What is CVE-2018-13421?

CVE-2018-13421 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Fast C++ CSV Parser (aka fast-cpp-csv-parser) before 2018-07-06 has a heap-based buffer over-read in io::trim_chars in csv.h.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13421?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fast-Cpp-Csv-Parser Project Fast-Cpp-Csv-Parser.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13421?

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-2018-13421 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13421 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-13421, GHSA-mg9h-cq7r-cjfj, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13421.

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