CVE-2018-8754

The libevt_record_values_read_event() function in libevt_record_values.c in libevt before 2018-03-17 does not properly check for out-of-bounds values of user SID data size, strings size, or data size. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libevt issue 5 on GitHub

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-03-18

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Libevt (Libevt Project)

References

• https://github.com/libyal/libevt/commit/9d2cc3ca0a1612a6b271abcacffc2e3eea42925e
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4160