CVE-2018-14346

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Published Jul 17, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

GNU Libextractor before 1.7 has a stack-based buffer overflow in ec_read_file_func (unzip.c).

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libextractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-1478-1	libextractor security update
Debian DSA	DSA-4290-1	libextractor security update
EUVD	EUVD-2018-6267	GNU Libextractor before 1.7 has a stack-based buffer overflow in ec_read_file_func (unzip.c).
Ubuntu USN	USN-4641-1	libextractor vulnerabilities

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.1% (2.107% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-libextractor/2018-07/msg00001.html
https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/commit/?id=ad19e7fe0adc99d5710eff1ed48d91a7b75a950e
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00025.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4290

History

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Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux

Gnu Libextractor

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 17, 2018, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 9:21 AM
Reserved: Jul 17, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:40 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 17, 2018, 3:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:40 AM

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