CVE-2018-11595 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Espruino prior to version 1.99, affecting the Espruino firmware. This flaw, caused by improper use of strncat during syntax parsing, allows an attacker to trigger a denial of service and potentially escalate privileges through a specially crafted input file. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires local access and user interaction, with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.99CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:espruino:espruino:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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