CVE-2018-8975

Name
CVE-2018-8975
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.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Exploit https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/netpbm
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00056.html
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LVMWVVFEADMA7XIPXFHGSBRYKEGGDFGE/
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VEZRUJ5LNGULJL7QUAHPV5LBOKIJYP5I/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:netpbm_project:netpbm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* netpbm >= None <= 10.81.03

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
netpbm 3.17-community 10.73.41-r1 Tom Parker-Shemilt <palfrey@tevp.net> possibly vulnerable