CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-12096

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2018-06-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-06-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

The liblnk_data_string_get_utf8_string_size function in liblnk_data_string.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub

Affected configurations

• liblnk project liblnk (<= 20180419)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References