CVE-2018-3972 (GCVE-0-2018-3972)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-26 13:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 00:30
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Summary
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the Levin deserialization functionality of the Epee library, as used in Monero 'Lithium Luna' (v0.12.2.0-master-ffab6700) and other cryptocurrencies. A specially crafted network packet can cause a logic flaw, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity ?
10 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • remote code execution
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https://github.com/sabelnikov Epee Affected: as used in Monero 'Lithium Luna' (v0.12.2.0-master-ffab6700)
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