CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-11130

The header::add_FORMAT_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.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html
Configurations

Configuration 1

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

Published : 2018-05-17 07:29

Updated : 2019-05-27 11:29

NVD link : CVE-2018-11130

Mitre link : CVE-2018-11130

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-416