Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-15160

Assigned:2018-08-31
Published:2018-08-31
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:** DISPUTED ** The libesedb_catalog_definition_read function in libesedb_catalog_definition.c in libesedb through 2018-04-01 allows remote attackers to cause a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted esedb file.
Note: the vendor has disputed this as described in the GitHub issue comments.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-125
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-15160

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libyal/libesedb/issues/43

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:libesedb_project:libesedb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2018-04-01)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2018151600000000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018151600000000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2018151600000000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2018-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201815160000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-08-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201815160000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2018-08-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201815160000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-08-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2018151600000000
    V
    CVE-2018-15160 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2018-08-31
    BACK
    libesedb_project libesedb *