CVE-2017-18198

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-18198  

A heap corruption bug was found in the way libcdio handled processing of ISO files. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash applications using libcdio by tricking them into processing crafted ISO files, thus resulting in local DoS.

A heap corruption bug was found in the way libcdio handled processing of ISO files. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash applications using libcdio by tricking them into processing crafted ISO files, thus resulting in local DoS.

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CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 3.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (libcdio) RHSA-2018:3246 2018-10-30

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libcdio Affected