CVE-2018-25028 Use after free in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in the libpulse-binding Rust crate allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2018-25028?

CVE-2018-25028 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the libpulse-binding crate before 1.2.1 for Rust. get_context can cause a use-after-free.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25028?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libpulse-Binding Project Libpulse-Binding.

How do I fix CVE-2018-25028?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2018-25028 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-25028 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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