VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-11723

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.14%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-06-19

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The libpff_name_to_id_map_entry_read function in libpff_name_to_id_map.c in libyal libpff through 2018-04-28 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted pff file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libpff issue 66 on GitHub

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory