CVE-2018-25010 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in libwebp, specifically within the ApplyFilter() function, affecting versions prior to 1.0.1. This flaw impacts products like Red Hat Enterprise Linux and WebM Project libwebp. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), it presents a high-severity risk, allowing unauthenticated attackers to achieve high confidentiality and availability impacts over the network with low complexity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation (KEV: No) and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB: None), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the security community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webmproject:libwebp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.