Out-of-bounds write in Wine - CVE-2018-12933

 

Out-of-bounds write in Wine - CVE-2018-12933

Published: June 28, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36997
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12933
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: winehq.org
Affected software:
Wine

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

PlayEnhMetaFileRecord in enhmetafile.c in Wine 3.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact because the attacker controls the pCreatePen->ihPen array index.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-12933

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources