CVE-2018-17174

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the xtimor NMEA library (aka nmealib) 0.5.3. nmea_parse() in parser.c allows an attacker to trigger denial of service (even arbitrary code execution in a certain context) in a product using this library via malformed data.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2018-17174

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2018-09-21T17:29:07

Last Modified Date
2020-08-24T17:37:01

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-787	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:nmealib_project:nmealib:0.5.3:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
9.8

Base Severity
CRITICAL

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.cnblogs.com/tr3e/p/9662324.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17174
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17174

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 16:30:19				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 12:28:00	2018-09-21T17:29Z	2018-09-21T17:29:07	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 12:28:00		2020-08-24T17:37:01	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 12:28:00		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated