PT-2018-13986 · Libsvg2 · Libsvg2

Ghost · Published 2018-09-22 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-17334

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libsvg2 versions prior to 2012-10-19

Description An issue in the svgGetNextPathField function in svg string.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to an application crash, due to a stack-based buffer overflow caused by a miscalculated strncpy copy limit.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2012-10-19, update to a version released after 2012-10-19 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-17334

Affected Products

Libsvg2

References · 3

• 🔥 https://github.com/agambier/libsvg2/issues/3 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17334 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17334 · Vendor Advisory