CVE-2018-9472

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 20, 2024
Updated: Nov 21, 2024
CWE ID 190

Summary

CVE-2018-9472 is an integer overflow vulnerability affecting the xmlMemStrdupLoc function in xmlmemory.c. The issue results in a possible out-of-bounds write, allowing an attacker to write data beyond the intended memory location. Consequence of this vulnerability is remote code execution in an unprivileged process, though user interaction is required to exploit it.

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