PT-2018-10565 · None · Libmobi

Published 2018-05-30 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-11432

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Libmobi version 0.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure through a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted mobi file. This is due to a problem in the mobi parse mobiheader function in read.c.

Recommendations For Libmobi version 0.3, consider avoiding the use of the mobi parse mobiheader function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of crafted mobi files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-11432

Affected Products

Libmobi

References · 7

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/48 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11432 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11432 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-11432 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-11432 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11432 · Security Note
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/May/48 · Note