Libmobi 0.3 Mobi File compression.c buffer_fill64 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Libmobi 0.3. This impacts the function buffer_fill64 of the file compression.c of the component Mobi File Handler. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-11434. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Libmobi 0.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function buffer_fill64 of the file compression.c of the component Mobi File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The buffer_fill64 function in compression.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted mobi file.

The bug was discovered 05/28/2018. The weakness was shared 05/30/2018 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-11434 since 05/24/2018. 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 vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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

The entries VDB-118367, VDB-118368, VDB-118370 and VDB-118371 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/24/2018 🔍
05/28/2018 +4 days 🔍
05/30/2018 +1 days 🔍
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05/30/2018 +0 days 🔍
02/09/2020 +620 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-11434 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11434
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118369
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/30/2018 21:52
Updated: 02/09/2020 21:38
Changes: 05/30/2018 21:52 (59), 02/09/2020 21:38 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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