CVE-2018-3847

Published Aug 1, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple exploitable buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in image parsing functionality of the CFITSIO library version 3.42. Specially crafted images parsed via the library, can cause a stack-based buffer overflow overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can deliver an FIT image to trigger this vulnerability and potentially gain code execution.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-15633 Multiple exploitable buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in image parsing functionality of the CFITSIO library version 3.42. Specially crafted images parsed via the library, can cause a stack-based buffer overflow overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can deliver an FIT image to trigger this vulnerability and potentially gain code execution.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:01 AM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 1, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:57 AM