Vulnerability Description
Sublime Text 3 Build 3126 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mkv file. One threat model is a victim who obtains an untrusted crafted file from a remote location and issues several user-defined commands, as demonstrated by Ctrl-A, Delete, and Ctrl-Z.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sublimetext | Sublime Text 3 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/SublimeTextIssues/Core/issues/1700
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8368Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/SublimeTextIssues/Core/issues/1700
- https://github.com/wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-8368Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8368?
CVE-2017-8368 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Sublime Text 3 Build 3126 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mkv file. One threat model is a victim who obtains an unt...
How severe is CVE-2017-8368?
CVE-2017-8368 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8368?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sublimetext Sublime Text 3.