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CVE-2018-17854
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2018-10-01 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-125
Description
SIMDComp before 0.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) because it can read (and then discard) extra bytes. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-17427.
Affected products
- Simdcomp Project Simdcomp: before 0.1.1 — fixed in 0.1.1
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Simdcomp Project Simdcomp 0.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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