CVE-2018-8754

Medium

Description

The libevt_record_values_read_event() function in libevt_record_values.c in libevt before 2018-03-17 does not properly check for out-of-bounds values of user SID data size, strings size, or data size. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libevt issue 5 on GitHub

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

Product

Libevt

PublishedMar 18, 2018

First seenMar 18, 2018

How to fix

Update

libevt_project libevt20180317 or later

Vendor advisories

debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4160

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
libevt_project libevt	v < 20180317	20180317
debian debian_linux	9.0	—

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