What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities
CVE-2018-12096
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% 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 liblnk_data_string_get_utf8_string_size function in liblnk_data_string.c in liblnk through 2018-04-19 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted lnk file. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this as described in libyal/liblnk issue 33 on GitHub
Affected products
- Liblnk Project Liblnk: through 20180419
References
Get alerted when CVE-2018-12096 or the next vulnerability affects your stack