CVE-2018-3978 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability affecting the Word Document parser in Atlantis Word Processor versions 3.0.2.3 and 3.0.2.5. A specially crafted document can trigger a buffer overflow, allowing an attacker to write data outside a heap allocation. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant risk, as it can lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts if a user opens a malicious document. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:atlantiswordprocessor:atlantis_word_processor:3.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:atlantiswordprocessor:atlantis_word_processor:3.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.