CVE-2018-13833 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in the CMFT image library allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code.

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-2018-13833?

CVE-2018-13833 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jul 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

An issue was discovered in cmft through 2017-09-24. The cmft::rwReadFile function in image.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13833?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cmft Project Cmft.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13833?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13833 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2018-13833 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13833 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3wf3-3cc5-7887.

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