PT-2018-12524 · Martin Hedenfalk · Libconfuse

Sebastian Roland · Published 2018-07-20 · Updated 2018-09-14 · CVE-2018-14447

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libConfuse version 3.2.1

Description The issue is related to an out-of-bounds read in the trim whitespace function in lexer.l of libConfuse.

Recommendations For libConfuse version 3.2.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-14447

DLA-1470-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10930-1

Affected Products

Libconfuse

References · 11

• 🔥 https://github.com/martinh/libconfuse/issues/109 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-1470-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14447 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14447 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14447 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2018-14447 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14447 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14447 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00017.html · Note
• http://hac425.unaux.com/index.php/archives/64 · Note
• https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-14447 · Note