Wine
CVE-2018-12933
CRITICAL
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
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1DescriptionNVD
PlayEnhMetaFileRecord in enhmetafile.c in Wine 3.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact because the attacker controls the pCreatePen->ihPen array index.
AnalysisAI
PlayEnhMetaFileRecord in enhmetafile.c in Wine 3.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact because the attacker controls the. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. PlayEnhMetaFileRecord in enhmetafile.c in Wine 3.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact because the attacker controls the pCreatePen->ihPen array index. Affected products include: Winehq Wine.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).
PlayEnhMetaFileRecord in enhmetafile.c in Wine 3.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over
Sandbox escape in Wine (versions 0.9 through 11.0) arises because Wine installs a .desktop entry that registers itself a
Same weakness CWE-787 – Out-of-bounds Write
View allSame technique Buffer Overflow
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