Libmobi
CVE-2018-11725
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
The mobi_parse_index_entry function in index.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted mobi file.
AnalysisAI
The mobi_parse_index_entry function in index.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted mobi file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125), which allows attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries. The mobi_parse_index_entry function in index.c in Libmobi 0.3 allows remote attackers to cause an information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted mobi file. Affected products include: Libmobi Project Libmobi.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate array indices and buffer lengths. Use memory-safe languages. Enable AddressSanitizer during testing.
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Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerabi
Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerabi
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libmobi is vulnerable to Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remot
Buffer Over-read in GitHub repository bfabiszewski/libmobi prior to 0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerabi
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Same weakness CWE-125 – Out-of-bounds Read
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