CVE-2018-4040

State
Published
Severity
8.8 High
Published
Dec 1, 2018
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Jan 2, 2018

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Description

An exploitable uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the rich text format parser of Atlantis Word Processor, version 3.2.7.2. A specially crafted document can cause certain RTF tokens to dereference a pointer that has been uninitialized and then write to it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document in order to trigger this vulnerability.

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
Atlantis Word ProcessorTalos
  • Atlantis Word Processor 3.2.7.1, 3.2.7.2Affected

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