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CVE-2018-11595
Espruino before 1.99 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and a potential Escalation of Privileges with a…
High7.8EPSS 1.3%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Espruino before 1.99 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and a potential Escalation of Privileges with a user crafted input file via a Buffer Overflow during syntax parsing, because strncat is misused.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- https://github.com/espruino/Espruino/commit/0a7619875bf79877907205f6bee08465b89ff10b (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/espruino/Espruino/files/2019220/test_4.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/espruino/Espruino/files/2019210/test_0.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/espruino/Espruino/issues/1425 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/espruino/Espruino/files/2019216/test_2.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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