CVE-2018-11723 - The libpff_name_to_id_map_entry_read function in libpff_name_to_id_map.c in libyal libpff through 2018-04-28 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted pff file

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The libpff_name_to_id_map_entry_read function in libpff_name_to_id_map.c in libyal libpff through 2018-04-28 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted pff file

Published Jun 19, 2018

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 1.18%

Description

The libpff_name_to_id_map_entry_read function in libpff_name_to_id_map.c in libyal libpff through 2018-04-28 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted pff file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libpff issue 66 on GitHub

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

References (2)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148113/libpff-2018-04-28-Information-Disclosure.html
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/15
mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148113/libpff-2018-04-28-Information-Disclosure.html		x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/15		mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory