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ubuntu-cve-2018-12097

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2018-06-19 21:29

Modified

2026-04-22 07:38

Summary

Details

The liblnk_location_information_read_data function in liblnk_location_information.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

N/A (UNKNOWN)

low

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12097	REPORT
	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/33	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12097	REPORT

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          },
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    },
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
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    }
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}

CVE-2018-12097 (GCVE-0-2018-12097)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-19 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 08:24 Disputed

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/33	mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC

Date Public

2018-06-14 00:00

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2018-12097

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2018-12097 (GCVE-0-2018-12097)

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