CVE-2018-20430

GNU Libextractor through 1.8 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the function history_extract() in plugins/ole2_extractor.c, related to EXTRACTOR_common_convert_to_utf8 in common/convert.c.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-12-24

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Libextractor (Gnu)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106300
• https://gnunet.org/bugs/view.php?id=5493
• https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/commit/?id=b405d707b36e0654900cba78e89f49779efea110
• https://gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/tree/ChangeLog
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00015.html
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4361