CVE-2018-3849

State
Published
Severity
8.8 High
Published
Apr 16, 2018
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Jan 2, 2018

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Description

In the ffghtb function in NASA CFITSIO 3.42, specially crafted images parsed via the library can cause a stack-based buffer overflow overwriting arbitrary data. An attacker can deliver an FIT image to trigger this vulnerability and potentially gain code execution.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.08.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htalos

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
NASA CFITSIOTalos
  • NASA CFITSIO 3.42Affected

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