Libmobi 0.3 index.c mobi_parse_index_entry out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Libmobi 0.3. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function mobi_parse_index_entry of the file index.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2018-11725. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Libmobi 0.3 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function mobi_parse_index_entry of the file index.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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

The bug was discovered 06/06/2018. The weakness was published 06/19/2018 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-11725 since 06/05/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 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.

Similar entries are available at VDB-119704 and VDB-119706. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / 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

06/05/2018 🔍
06/06/2018 +1 days 🔍
06/19/2018 +12 days 🔍
06/19/2018 +0 days 🔍
06/20/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/28/2023 +1742 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 148114
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-11725 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11725
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-119705
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/20/2018 13:32
Updated: 03/28/2023 09:06
Changes: 06/20/2018 13:32 (58), 02/20/2020 15:22 (1), 03/28/2023 09:06 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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