Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU13508

Buffer overflow in SwiftNIO - CVE-2018-4281

Published: June 28, 2018

Vulnerability identifier: #VU13508

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-2018-4281

CWE-ID: CWE-120

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Apple Inc.

Affected software:
SwiftNIO

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The weakness exists due to buffer overflow. A remote attacker can overwrite arbitrary memory and cause the service to crash.

Update to version 1.8.0.