CVE-2018-3975 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

An exploitable uninitialized variable vulnerability exists in the RTF-parsing functionality of Atlantis Word Processor 3.2.6 version. A specially crafted RTF file can leverage an uninitialized stack address, resulting in an out-of-bounds write, which in turn could lead to code execution.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Atlantiswordprocessor	Atlantis Word Processor	3.2.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-908

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0641ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0641ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-3975?

CVE-2018-3975 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An exploitable uninitialized variable vulnerability exists in the RTF-parsing functionality of Atlantis Word Processor 3.2.6 version. A specially crafted RTF file can leverage an uninitialized stack a...

How severe is CVE-2018-3975?

CVE-2018-3975 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-3975?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Atlantiswordprocessor Atlantis Word Processor.