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CVE-2018-7871
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the getName function of util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. A crafted input…
High8.8EPSS 1.7%
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- mitre
Description
There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the getName function of util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for CONSTANT16 data. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 23% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (3)
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180409 [SECURITY] [DLA 1343-1] ming security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/120 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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