CVE-2018-20536 describes a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in libLAS 1.8.1, specifically within the liblas::SpatialReference::GetGTIF() function. This flaw can lead to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction to achieve a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:liblas:liblas:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.