CVE-2018-18584

Medium

Description

In mspack/cab.h in libmspack before 0.8alpha and cabextract before 1.8, the CAB block input buffer is one byte too small for the maximal Quantum block, leading to an out-of-bounds write.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductCabextract
PublishedOct 23, 2018
First seenOct 23, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cabextract_project cabextractv < 1.81.8
libmspack_project libmspack0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.7.1—
debian debian_linux8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux7.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10—
suse linux_enterprise_server11, 12—
starwindsoftware starwind_virtual_sanNo range specified—

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