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CVE-2018-11129 Details

Description

The header::add_INFO_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/ CVE
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-416Use After Free[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
vcftools project vcftools
0.1.15

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vcftools_project:vcftools:0.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-11129
NVD Published Date:
May 17, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-11129 Details - Not Deferred