CVE-2018-17854 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in SIMDComp versions prior to 0.1.1, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash). This issue stems from an incomplete fix for a previous vulnerability and affects the simdcomp_project simdcomp library. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and primarily impacts availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:simdcomp_project:simdcomp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.