CVE-2018-7553 is a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the pcxLoadRaster function of sam2p 0.49.4, affecting Debian Linux and sam2p_project. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it can be exploited remotely without user interaction, potentially leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. While there are no known public exploits or Metasploit modules, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness despite no active exploitation 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.