CVE-2018-18409 (GCVE-0-2018-18409)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-10-17 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A stack-based buffer over-read exists in setbit() at iptree.h of TCPFLOW 1.5.0, due to received incorrect values causing incorrect computation, leading to denial of service during an address_histogram call or a get_histogram call.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/simsong/tcpflow/issues/195 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3955-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Date Public
2018-10-16 00:00
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