libesedb up to 2018-04-01 libesedb_catalog_definition.c libesedb_catalog_definition_read out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability has been found in libesedb up to 2018-04-01 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function libesedb_catalog_definition_read of the file libesedb_catalog_definition.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** DISPUTED ** The libesedb_catalog_definition_read function in libesedb_catalog_definition.c in libesedb through 2018-04-01 allows remote attackers to cause a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted esedb file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in the GitHub issue comments.

The weakness was disclosed 09/01/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-15160 since 08/07/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Advisory: 43
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-15160 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/01/2018 08:12
Updated: 05/06/2023 12:58
Changes: 09/01/2018 08:12 (39), 03/19/2020 19:45 (18), 05/06/2023 12:58 (3)
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