CVE-2018-5345

high

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow within GNOME gcab through 0.7.4 can be exploited by malicious attackers to cause a crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code via a crafted .cab file.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4095

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3546-1/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527296

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0350

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-01-12

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High