CVE-2018-7487 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the LoadPCX function of sam2p 0.49.4, affecting Debian Linux and sam2p project versions. This flaw, triggered by crafted input, carries a high CVSS score of 7.8 due to its potential for denial of service and possibly other unspecified impacts. While the attack requires user interaction and local access, its low complexity makes it a significant risk. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.49.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sam2p_project:sam2p:0.49.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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.