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CVE-2018-11723

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-06-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

The libpff_name_to_id_map_entry_read function in libpff_name_to_id_map.c in libyal libpff through 2018-04-28 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted pff file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/libpff issue 66 on GitHub

Affected products

• Libpff Project Libpff: through 20180428

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148113/libpff-2018-04-28-Information-Disclosure.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/15
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148113/libpff-2018-04-28-Information-Disclosure.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/15

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