An argument order confusion flaw was found in the SQLWriteFileDSN API of unixODBC. This could only be exploited via a malicious ODBC database connector package with the maximum impact being a denial of service.
Find out more about CVE-2018-7485 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS3 Base Score | 6.8 |
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CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
Attack Vector | Network |
Attack Complexity | High |
Privileges Required | Low |
User Interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity Impact | High |
Availability Impact | High |
Platform | Package | State |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | unixODBC | Affected |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | unixODBC | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | unixODBC64 | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | unixODBC | Will not fix |