libgig 4.1.0 gig.cpp UpdateChunks out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in libgig 4.1.0. This impacts the function gig::Region::UpdateChunks of the file gig.cpp. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-14450. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in libgig 4.1.0 (Software Library). This vulnerability affects the function gig::Region::UpdateChunks of the file gig.cpp. 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. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in libgig 4.1.0. There is an out-of-bounds read in the "update dimension region's chunks" feature of the function gig::Region::UpdateChunks in gig.cpp.

The weakness was disclosed 07/20/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-14450 since 07/20/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

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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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/20/2018 🔍
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07/21/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/09/2020 +597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-14450 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-14450
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122032
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/21/2018 09:50
Updated: 03/09/2020 08:46
Changes: 07/21/2018 09:50 (38), 03/09/2020 08:46 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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