libesedb up to 2018-04-01 libesedb_key.c libesedb_key_append_data out-of-bounds ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in libesedb up to 2018-04-01. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is the function libesedb_key_append_data of the file libesedb_key.c. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-15161. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in libesedb up to 2018-04-01 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function libesedb_key_append_data of the file libesedb_key.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. CVE summarizes:

** DISPUTED ** The libesedb_key_append_data function in libesedb_key.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 presented 09/01/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-15161 since 08/07/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

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.

See VDB-123455, VDB-123456 and VDB-123457 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/07/2018 🔍
08/31/2018 +24 days 🔍
09/01/2018 +1 days 🔍
09/01/2018 +0 days 🔍
06/18/2024 +2117 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 43
Status: Not defined
Disputed: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2018-15161 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123458
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/01/2018 08:12
Updated: 06/18/2024 23:05
Changes: 09/01/2018 08:12 (39), 03/19/2020 19:50 (18), 05/06/2023 13:06 (3), 06/18/2024 23:05 (46)
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Cache ID: 216:EB2:103

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