PT-2018-16373 · Atlantis · Atlantis Word Processor

Published 2018-12-01 · Updated 2022-06-07 · CVE-2018-4040

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 Atlantis Word Processor version 3.2.7.2

Description An uninitialized pointer issue exists in the rich text format parser. A specially crafted document can cause certain RTF tokens to dereference an uninitialized pointer and then write to it. An attacker must convince a victim to open a specially crafted document to trigger this issue.

Recommendations For Atlantis Word Processor version 3.2.7.2, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-824

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-4040

Affected Products

Atlantis Word Processor

References · 3

• 🔥 https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0713 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-4040 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4040 · Security Note