CVE-2018-5392 describes a vulnerability in mingw-w64 version 5.0.4 where executables are incorrectly flagged as ASLR-compatible despite lacking the necessary relocation tables. This misrepresentation allows attackers to bypass ASLR, making return-oriented programming (ROP) attacks easier to execute. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to high impact on integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mingw:mingw-w64:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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