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CVE-2018-17043

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Date: September 14, 2018

An issue has been found in doc2txt through 2014-03-19. It is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function Storage::init in Storage.cpp, called from parse_doc in parse_doc.cpp.

Language: C++

Severity Score

7.8

Related Resources (4)

Url: https://github.com/tsfn/doc2txt/issues/1

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17043

Url: https://github.com/grandnew/software-vulnerabilities/tree/master/doc2txt#heap-buffer-overflow-in-function-storageinit

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2018-17043

Severity Score

7.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Out-of-bounds Write

CWE-787

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

No fix version available

CVSS v3

Base Score:	7.8
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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