CVE-2018-11225 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting libming through version 0.4.8, where the dcputs function in decompile.c improperly handles discrepancies between reported and actual file sizes. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) and potentially other impacts. With a CVSS score of 8.8, it requires user interaction but has low attack complexity, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it shows no signs of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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