CVE-2018-8975 The pm_mallocarray2 function in lib/util/mallocvar.c in Netpbm through 10.81.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file, as demonstr...
MediumCVSS 5.5
EPSS 1.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The pm_mallocarray2 function in lib/util/mallocvar.c in Netpbm through 10.81.03 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted image file, as demonstrated by pbmmask.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| netpbm project netpbm | <= 10.81.03 | No fix listed |
References
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1200 vendor-advisory
- github.com exploit third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-df9ede6a02 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-f62099fe51 vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2018-8975 vendor-advisory