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CVE-2018-7873
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the getString function of util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for INTEGER data. A Crafted input…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.9%
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Description
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the getString function of util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8 for INTEGER data. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.9% · top 21% 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: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
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References (6)
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892260 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/111 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180526 [SECURITY] [DLA 1386-1] ming security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-03aa4f746c (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-5139453028 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-a1b6fc5274 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
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