Use-after-free in libming and Debian Linux - CVE-2018-9009

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU37364

Use-after-free in libming and Debian Linux - CVE-2018-9009

Published: March 25, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37364
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-2018-9009
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: libming.org
Debian
Affected software:
libming
Debian Linux

Detailed vulnerability description

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

In libming 0.4.8, there is a use-after-free in the decompileJUMP function of the decompile.c file.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-9009

Install update from vendor's website.

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