CVE-2018-18584 (GCVE-0-2018-18584)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-10-23 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:15
VLAI
Summary
In mspack/cab.h in libmspack before 0.8alpha and cabextract before 1.8, the CAB block input buffer is one byte too small for the maximal Quantum block, leading to an out-of-bounds write.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2018-10-22 00:00
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