| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Boa up to 0.94.14rc21. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts the function free. The manipulation results in release of resource.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-21028. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Boa up to 0.94.14rc21. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function free. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a release of resource vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-772. The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
Boa through 0.94.14rc21 allows remote attackers to trigger a memory leak because of missing calls to the free function.
The weakness was shared 10/11/2019 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-21028 since 10/11/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entry VDB-143393 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Release of resourceCWE: CWE-772 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
10/11/2019 🔍10/11/2019 🔍
10/12/2019 🔍
01/08/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-21028 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-21028
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143394
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Entry
Created: 10/12/2019 17:02Updated: 01/08/2024 08:57
Changes: 10/12/2019 17:02 (37), 10/03/2020 10:52 (17), 01/08/2024 08:57 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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