Stack-based Buffer Overflow in MiniUPnP ngiflib by MiniUPnP
CVE-2018-11575

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Miniupnp Project

Status
Ngiflib
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 May 2018

What is CVE-2018-11575?

The ngiflib component of MiniUPnP version 0.4 is susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow in the DecodeGifImg function. This flaw can potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, compromising its integrity and security. Users should be aware of this vulnerability and apply necessary updates or mitigations to safeguard their systems against potential exploitation.

References

https://github.com/miniupnp/ngiflib/issues/4
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/Edward-L/fuzzing-pocs/tree/master/ngiflib
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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