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CVE-2018-7871 Details

Description

There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the getName function of util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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)
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/120 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00008.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/120 [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libming libming
0.4.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-7871
NVD Published Date:
Mar 8, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]