CVE-2018-19459 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in Adult Filter allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted Black Domain List file.

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-2018-19459?

CVE-2018-19459 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 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

Adult Filter 1.0 has a Buffer Overflow via a crafted Black Domain List file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19459?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Armcode Adult Filter.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19459?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19459 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-2018-19459 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19459 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m6mv-xvxh-gmwg.

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