CVE-2018-3846

In the ffgphd and ffgtkn functions 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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nasa:cfitsio:3.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Nov 2022, 22:07

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0529 - Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory (MISC) https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0529 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-24 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-24 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-04-16 16:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:46


NVD link : CVE-2018-3846

Mitre link : CVE-2018-3846

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-3846


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

nasa

  • cfitsio
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write