libming 0.4.8 decompile.c decompileJUMP use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in libming 0.4.8. The affected element is the function decompileJUMP of the file decompile.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-9009. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in libming 0.4.8 (Programming Tool Software). This affects the function decompileJUMP of the file decompile.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In libming 0.4.8, there is a use-after-free in the decompileJUMP function of the decompile.c file.

The bug was discovered 03/25/2018. The weakness was released 03/25/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-9009 since 03/24/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 110162 (Debian DLA-1386-1 : ming security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (110162). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-114244, VDB-114234, VDB-114241 and VDB-115279. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 110162
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1386-1 : ming security update
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OpenVAS ID: 65387
OpenVAS Name: Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1386-1] ming security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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05/29/2018 +4 days 🔍
02/24/2023 +1732 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 131
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-9009 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-9009
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115011
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2018 10:16
Updated: 02/24/2023 07:51
Changes: 03/25/2018 10:16 (71), 01/16/2020 15:38 (3), 02/24/2023 07:45 (4), 02/24/2023 07:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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