CVE-2018-3889 describes an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in pl32 photoline, triggered by processing a specially crafted PCX image. This flaw allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary data, potentially leading to remote code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to exploit, but has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low immediate threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
20.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pl32:photoline:20.53:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.