7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2018-12422

Published: 15/06/2018 Updated: 11/04/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

addressbook/backends/ldap/e-book-backend-ldap.c in Evolution-Data-Server in GNOME Evolution up to and including 3.29.2 might allow malicious users to trigger a Buffer Overflow via a long query that is processed by the strcat function. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes this because "the code had computed the required string length first, and then allocated a large-enough buffer on the heap.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #901665 evolution-data-server: CVE-2018-12422 Package: src:evolution-data-server; Maintainer for src:evolution-data-server is Debian GNOME Maintainers <pkg-gnome-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 13:12:01 UTC Sev ...