Buffer overflow - CVE-2018-5177

 

Buffer overflow - CVE-2018-5177

Published: May 9, 2018 / Updated: May 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU12567
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5177
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
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Affected software:

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in XSLT during number formatting. A remote unauthenticated attacker can allocate negative buffer size, trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-5177

Update to version 60.0.

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