Out-of-bounds read - CVE-2018-14447
Published: July 20, 2018 / Updated: August 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU33004
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14447
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
trim_whitespace in lexer.l in libConfuse v3.2.1 has an out-of-bounds read.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-14447
Install update from vendor's website.