CVE-2018-17332 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A memory leak in libsvg2 can lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service when processing SVG 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-2018-17332?

CVE-2018-17332 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. The svgGetNextPathField function in svg_string.c returns its input pointer in certain circumstances, which might result in a memory leak caused by wasteful malloc calls.

Weakness: CWE-772

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17332?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libsvg2 Project Libsvg2.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17332?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17332 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-17332 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17332 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6j8p-w9c7-3752.

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