CVE-2018-10971 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. The Plane function in image/image.hpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Flif	Flif	0.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-770

References

https://github.com/FLIF-hub/FLIF/issues/501Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FLIF-hub/FLIF/issues/501Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-10971?

CVE-2018-10971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. The Plane function in image/image.hpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted excessive memory allocation) via...

How severe is CVE-2018-10971?

CVE-2018-10971 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-10971?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flif Flif.