CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-11130
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-05-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
The header::add_FORMAT_descriptor function in header.cpp in VCFtools 0.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted vcf file.
Affected configurations
• vcftools project vcftools 0.1.15
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html lists.debian.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/43 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00039.html lists.debian.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3974-1/ usn.ubuntu.com